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American Economic Review

ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)

Overconfidence and Excess Entry: An Experimental Approach

  • Colin Camerer
  • Dan Lovallo
American Economic Review
vol. 89, no. 1, March 1999
(pp. 306–318)
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Citation

Camerer, Colin, and Dan Lovallo. 1999. "Overconfidence and Excess Entry: An Experimental Approach." American Economic Review, 89 (1): 306–318. DOI: 10.1257/aer.89.1.306

JEL Classification

  • L11 Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms