Rappoport, Daniel - In: Theoretical economics : TE ; an open access journal in … 20 (2025) 4, pp. 1213-1246
A key feature of communication with evidence is skepticism: a receiver will attribute any incomplete disclosure to the sender concealing unfavorable evidence. I study when a change in the receiver's prior belief about the sender's evidence induces more skepticism, i.e. induces the receiver,...