The Market for Lemons, image 1 of 11 / 1
Item

The Market for Lemons

in Academic Papers That Wrecked My Head by Colm Heneghan

Like this itemFollow Colm HeneghanOpen in app

The Market for Lemons on “Academic Papers That Wrecked My Head”, a list by Colm Heneghan on TheLysts.

Details

Photo
—
Name
—
Title
The Market for Lemons
Author
George Akerlof
Field
Economics
Year
1970
Why It Matters
Explains why buying a second hand car feels like a trust exercise gone wrong
Difficulty
Medium
Best Read With
A DoneDeal tab open, for the irony
My Take
Read this right after nearly buying a dodgy Passat, timing was uncanny

Related items

Revisiting The HallmarksThe CRASH-2 trial collaborators. Effects of tranexamic acid on death, vascular occlusive events, and blood transfusion in trauma patientsRivers E. Early goal-directed therapy in the treatment of severe sepsis and septic shockGlobal Burden of Disease 2019