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what is asymmetric information
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a source of info failure where one economic agent knows more than another

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What is asymmetric information
A source of info failure where one economic agent knows more than another
What is bounded rationality
When ppl try to behave rationally but are restricted by factors such as lack of time to make decisions
What is bounded self control
When individuals lack the self discipline to see their rational good intentions through
What are rules of thumb
Thinking shortcuts or informed guesses, that individuals use to make decisions in order to save time and effort.
What is anchoring
The tendency of individuals to rely on particular pieces of info when making choices between different goods and services
What is availability bias
When ppl make judgments about the probability of events by recalling recent instances
What are social norms
When individuals are influenced by others when making decisions
What is altruism and fairness
Individuals are motivated to do the right thing, even if this means paying more for a good or service
What is choice architecture
Influencing consumers choices by the way the choices are presented
What is framing
Influencing consumer choices by the way words and numbers are used
What is nudges
Influencing consumer behaviour via the use of gentle suggestions and positive reinforcements
What is mandated choice
Where ppl are legally required to make a choice
What are externalities
A cost or benefit of an economic activity experienced by an unrelated third party they're spillover effects from production and/or consumption for which no appropriate compensation is paid to one or more third parties affected
What are the main externalities
1. negative externalities in production 2. negative externalities In consumption 3. positive externalities in production 4. positive externalities in consumption 5. mixed externalities
What are marginal private costs (MPC)
The internal cost to a producer or consumer from supplying or consuming one extra unit of a good or service
What are marginal private benefits (MPB)
The extra benefit, satisfaction or utility gained by a consumer or producer thru consuming or producing one extra unit of a good or service
Social cost formula
Social cost = private cost + external cost
Marginal social cost formula
Marginal social cost = marginal private cost + marginal external cost
What are public goods
A commodity or service that is provided without profit to all members of a society, either by the government or by a private individual or organization.
What are private goods
Private goods are those whose ownership is restricted to the group or individual that purchased the good for their own consumption.
Why are private and public goods different
Private goods are different from public goods, which are available to everyone regardless of income levels.
What is non rivalry
Consumption of a good by one person does not reduce the amount available for others
What is non excludability
It is costly or impossible for one user to exclude others from using a good
Are public goods non rival
Public goods are non-rival (consumption by one person does not reduce the supply available for others) and non-excludable, usually provided collectively by the state.
Are public goods non excludability
: Public goods are non-excludable meaning that the benefits derived from them cannot be confined solely to those who have paid for it. Non-payers can enjoy the benefits of consumption at no financial cost to themselves.
Examples of public goods
Sanitation infrastructure, flood defence projects, crime control for a community
Are private goods excludable
Private goods are highly excludable. Sellers can easily prevent individuals who have not paid for the good from consuming it. Excludability allows for the enforcement of property rights and collection of payment.
Are private goods non rival?
Private goods are excludable and rival
Examples of private goods
Private gyms, exclusive clubs, tickets to an event, meals in restaurant
What is a merit good
Goods & services the government feels people will under-consume, and which might be subsidised or made free at the point of use
What are de merit goods
De-merit goods are a category of goods that are believed to have negative externalities or adverse effects on society that are not fully recognized by individuals consuming the goods.
What is default choice
The option that a consumer “selects” if he or she does nothing
What is the free rider problem
An economic concept of a market failure that occurs when people are benefiting from resources, goods, or services that they do not pay for
What is the tragedy of commons
Occurs when individuals overconsume a resource at the expense of society