Useful Links/Further Reading
George A. Akerlof http://elsa.berkeley.edu/~akerlof/index.shtml |
A. Michael Spence http://gobi.stanford.edu/facultybios/bio.asp?ID=156 |
Joseph E. Stiglitz http://www.columbia.edu/cu/economics/stiglitz.htm |
Akerlof G. (1970), “The Market for Lemons: Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism”, Quarterly Journal of Economics 84, 488-500. |
Riley, J. (2001), “Silver Signals: Twenty-Five Years of Screening and Signaling”, Journal of Economic Literature 39, 432-478. |
Rothschild M. och J. Stiglitz (1976), “Equilibrium in Competitive Insurance Markets: An Essay on the Economics of Imperfect Information”, Quarterly Journal of Economics 90, 629-649. |
Spence M. (1973), “Job Market Signaling”, Quarterly Journal of Economics 87, 355-374. |
Stiglitz, J. (1997), “Economics”, 2nd edition, W. W. Norton (New York). |
Advanced information on the 2001 Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. |
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