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7.4.6 asymmetric information and moral hazard
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The Information Gap

The Information Gap

Timeline showing asymmetric information, adverse selection before a transaction, and moral hazard after a transaction

Asymmetric information occurs when one party in a transaction has more or better information than the other. This can distort decisions because the informed party may exploit its advantage.

7.4.6 asymmetric information and moral hazard Lesson

  1. Intl A Level
  2. /Economics
  3. /7.4.6 asymmetric information and moral hazard

Step-by-step lessons on CIE Intl A Level Economics 7.4.6 asymmetric information and moral hazard. Each one builds up to exam-style questions.