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An information cascade or informational cascade is a phenomenon described in behavioral economics and network theory in which a number of people make the same decision in a sequential fashion. It is similar to, but distinct from herd behavior.
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| France have laws that prohibit polling days or weeks before elections to prevent the effect of informational cascade that may influence the election results | instance of | another example is that countries | 0.80 | text |
| financial volatility | instance of | cascades have been extrapolated to ideas | 0.80 | text |
| monetary policy | instance of | cascades have been extrapolated to ideas | 0.80 | text |
| Information cascade | related to Basic model | This | 0.60 | section |
| Information cascade | related to Basic model | Bikchandani | 0.60 | section |
| Information cascade | related to Basic model | The | 0.60 | section |
| Information cascade | related to Empirical studies | Information | 0.60 | section |
| Information cascade | related to Empirical studies | Anderson's | 0.60 | section |
| Information cascade | related to Empirical studies | Other | 0.60 | section |
| Information cascade | related to Empirical studies | De Vany | 0.60 | section |
| Information cascade | related to Empirical studies | Walls | 0.60 | section |
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