George Akerlof

George Akerlof

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George Akerlof is an esteemed economist and Nobel laureate, best known for his contributions to the understanding of information asymmetry in markets. His research has also touched on the interplay between economic factors and social behaviors, including the relationship between contraception and marriage.

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George Akerlof explained that in the used car market, sellers always know more about the condition and 'hidden information' of the cars being sold compared to buyers.

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Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-11-29
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George Akerlof is a Nobel Prize-winning economist who shared an anecdote about procrastination.

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La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-11-20
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Nobel laureate George Akerlof demonstrated in a 1970 study that buyers struggle to distinguish between well-maintained vehicles and those with hidden defects.

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Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-11-11
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George Akerlof shared the Nobel Prize in Economics with Joseph Stiglitz for their analyses of markets with asymmetric information.

Nobelpreisträger Stiglitz im Interview zu Trump, Zöllen, Demokratie, Fed, Wahlen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-09-06
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George Akerlof is referenced for his work on information asymmetry in markets.

« Restreindre l’installation de nouveaux restaurants risque de scléroser le secteur »
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-08-28
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George Akerlof is a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics with Joseph Stiglitz.

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-06-13
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George Akerlof is a Nobel Prize-winning economist known for his insights on economic transparency.

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Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-06-02
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George Akerlof is a Nobel Prize-winning economist known for his work on asymmetric information in markets.

el valor de la información (privilegiada) según la lección de un Nobel
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-04-12
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George Akerlof discovered that the use of contraception has separated sex from marriage.

Nguyên nhân người Mỹ ngày càng khó kết hôn
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-02-10
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