Information Asymmetries Flashcards

1
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Informational failure diagram (demerit)

A

MSC
MPB>MSB
< overfilled welfare
MSB with full info

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Information failure diagram (merit)

A

MSC
MPB welfare loss
MSB with full info

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3
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Demerit good

A

Over consumption and production in a free market situation

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4
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Merit good

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Result in under consumption and production in a free market situation (allocative inefficiency)

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