Manuscript on Information Choice in Macroeconomics and Finance by Laura Veldkamp Forthcoming with Princeton University Press This Version: November 2009

Table of contents

Chapter 1: Why study information choice? Chapter 2: Bayesian updating with normal variables Chapter 3: Measuring information flows	chapters 1-3
Chapter 4: Strategic games with heterogeneous information Chapter 5: Private vs. public information	chapters 4-5
Chapter 6: Informational inertia and price-setting	chapter 6
Chapter 7: Interactions between information choice and investment choice Chapter 8: Returns to scale in information	chapters 7-8
Chapter 9: Information as an aggregate shock	chapter 9
Chapter 10: Evaluating information-based theories empirically	chapter 10
Bibliography	bibliography

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