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Regulation and Other Remedies
Shirley Svorny distinguishes and makes the case for non-regulatory remedies.
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Symmetric Information Won’t Be Perfect
Alex Tabarrok and Tyler Cowen reply to their critics on the decline and fall of information asymmetry.
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Let’s Hope Not
Jeff Ely doubts that the era of asymmetric information is over. Which is for him a very good thing.
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Asymmetric Information and Medical Licensure
Shirley Svorny looks at the ways that patients, hospitals, and doctors are using information in new ways - and calling old regulations into question.
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It’s Not the End of Regulation
Technology may or may not be eliminating asymmetric information. But either way, says Joshua Gans, regulation is here to stay.
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The End of Asymmetric Information
Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok argue that the age of information asymmetry is over. But ubiquitous information has costs as well as benefits.
