Information economics /

Main Author: Birchler, Urs W.
Other Authors: Bütler, Monika
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK : Routledge, 2007.
Series:Routledge advanced texts in economics and finance
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Why study information economics?
  • How to use this book
  • What is information?
  • The value of information
  • The optimal amount of information
  • The production of information
  • From information to prices
  • Knowing facts or reading thoughts?
  • Coordination problems
  • Learning and cascades
  • The macroeconomics of information
  • The winner's curse
  • Information and selection
  • Optimal contracts
  • The revelation principle
  • Creating incentives
  • Me, Myself, and I.