Akerlof
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Akerlof is the surname of George A. Akerlof, a Nobel Prize–winning American economist known for his work on information asymmetry and market behavior.
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| Akerlof canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
Nobel laureate in Economic Sciences
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economist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
John Bates Clark Medal
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Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences ⓘ |
| citizenship | American ⓘ |
| coAuthor |
A. Michael Spence
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Janet Yellen NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph E. Stiglitz NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert J. Shiller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1940-06-17 ⓘ |
| doctoralStudent | Janet Yellen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Yale University ⓘ |
| employer |
Georgetown University
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University of California, Berkeley ⓘ |
| familyName | Akerlof NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
behavioral economics
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economics ⓘ information economics ⓘ macroeconomics ⓘ |
| givenName | George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicAdvisor | Robert Solow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResearchInterest |
identity economics
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labor markets ⓘ social norms in economics ⓘ unemployment ⓘ |
| influenced |
behavioral economics
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modern macroeconomic theory ⓘ |
| knownFor |
"The Market for Lemons"
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information asymmetry ⓘ market behavior ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Economic Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
adverse selection
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efficiency wage theory ⓘ gift-exchange model of labor contracts ⓘ |
| notableWork |
"Animal Spirits"
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"Identity Economics" NERFINISHED ⓘ "The Market for Lemons: Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New Haven, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of economics ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Janet Yellen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | University of California, Berkeley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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