Information Asymmetry
정보비대칭이론
A foundational theoretical framework in economics addressing Information Asymmetry at the micro level of analysis.
| Field | Economics · Management |
|---|---|
| Level of analysis | Micro · Individual |
| Paradigm | Institutionalism |
| Key figures | 👤 George Akerlof (조지 애컬로프) |
| Year | 1970 |
Key Claims
Information Asymmetry provides a foundational analytical framework in economics, examining the dynamics of institutionalism at the micro level.
Further Reading
- Akerlof, G. A. (1970). The market for “lemons”. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 84(3).
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