Agreeing to disagree.

By J. Walker. Nature Cell Biology, 2006

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Opinions as Incentives (2009, background): “viduals may simply be endowed with dierent prior beliefs (just as they may be endowed with dierent preferences), or they may update certain kinds of public information dierently based on psychological, cultural, or other factors (Tversky and Kahneman, 1974; Aumann, 1976; Acemoglu, Chernozhukov, an”
Bargaining and the Nature of War (2004, background): “The common-priors assumption means that if A and B both see the same information, then beliefs about the state of the world converge (Aumann 1976).”
The Epistemic Significance of Disagreement (2019, background): “The first to develop general results along these lines was Robert Aumann (1976).”
Evolution of Forecast Disagreement in a Bayesian Learning Model (2008, background): “However, as noted by Sims (2003) and Williams (2003), the sticky-information model may not characterize 1 See Savage (1954) and Aumann (1976) for theoretical foundations for the hypothesis.”
Foreign Affairs and Trade (2013, methodology): “For the $5 axiom system, the standard models are partition spaces (Aumann 1976, or, equivalently, Kripke structures where the possibility relation for each agent is an equivalence relation).”