A "hipótese das expectativas racionais": teoria e realidade (uma visita guiada à literatura até 1992)

Silva Lopes, Artur (1994): A "hipótese das expectativas racionais": teoria e realidade (uma visita guiada à literatura até 1992).

Abstract

The main purpose of this work is to provide a panoramic and almost exhaustive view on the "rational expectations hypothesis" literature published until 1992. Several issues less well known are emphasized. Many results and comments are integrated and presented in a somewhat innovative fashion.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• English Title: The "rational expectations hypothesis": theory and reality (a guided tour to the literature published until 1992)
• Language: Portuguese
• Keywords: "hipótese das expecativas racionais"; críticas; aprendizagem; testes indirectos; testes directos; resultados empíricos; inflação
• Subjects: D - Microeconomics > D8 - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty > D84 - Expectations ; Speculations; C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods > C1 - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General > C12 - Hypothesis Testing: General; B - History of Economic Thought, Methodology, and Heterodox Approaches > B2 - History of Economic Thought since 1925 > B22 - Macroeconomics

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