Applied Economic Analysis of Information and Risk
This book examines interesting new topics in applied economics from the perspectives of the economics of information and risk, two fields of economics that address the consequences of asymmetric information, environmental risk and uncertainty for the natu
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Applied Economic Analysis of Information and Risk
Applied Economic Analysis of Information and Risk
Moriki Hosoe Iltae Kim •
Editors
Applied Economic Analysis of Information and Risk
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Editors Moriki Hosoe Emeritus Professor Kyushu University Fukuoka, Japan
Iltae Kim Department of Economics Chonnam National University Gwangju, Korea (Republic of)
ISBN 978-981-15-3299-3 ISBN 978-981-15-3300-6 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-3300-6
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Preface
The feature of this book is to examine various hot topics concerning the economics of information and risk in applied fields. In the development and dynamics of modern society, information and risk are notable keywords not only in lifestyle but also in economic activities. The economics of information and risk covers the important consequences for the characteristics and efficiency of the interaction between individuals and organizations when they face the situation of asymmetric information and various types of risk and uncertainty. As for the economics of information, essential tasks are to examine conditions of asymmetric information and incomplete information, under which the information gap will be exploited. As for the economics of risk, important works are to investigate the comparative statics results regarding the changes in risk in the expected utility model and relationships among several types of changes in risk. We have had an academic relationship since they met at an academic conference in 2010. This book was born in our academic discussion process. We hope that this project will further promote fruitful o
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