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Abstract

The adaptive expectations hypothesis may be stated most succinctly in the form of the equation:

This chapter was originally published in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd edition, 2008. Edited by Steven N. Durlauf and Lawrence E. Blume

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    Parkin, M. (2008). Adaptive Expectations. In: The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95121-5_593-2

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      Adaptive Expectations
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      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95121-5_593-2

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