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On the Limits of Communication in Multidimensional Cheap Talk: A Comment

Gilat Levy, Ronny Razin

Econometrica · 2007 · Volume 75 · Issue 3

DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0262.2007.00771.x

Abstract

We analyze a cheap talk game, à la Crawford and Sobel, in a multidimensional state and policy space. A feature of the multidimensional state space is that communication on one dimension often reveals information on others. We show how this feature imposes bounds on communication.

Keywords

Cheap talk, multidimensional policy space, large conflicts

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