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Product liability and the virtues of asymmetric information

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  • Florian Baumann

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  • Tim Friehe

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Article provided by Springer in its journal Journal of Economics.

Volume (Year): 100 (2010)
Issue (Month): 1 (May)
Pages: 19-32

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Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:100:y:2010:i:1:p:19-32

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Keywords: Tort law; Product liability; Signaling; Care level; Asymmetric information; K13;

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  1. Andrew F. Daughety & Jennifer F. Reinganum, 1994. "Product Safety: Liability, R&D and Signaling," Game Theory and Information 9403007, EconWPA, revised 30 Mar 1994.
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  4. Cho, In-Koo & Kreps, David M, 1987. "Signaling Games and Stable Equilibria," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 102(2), pages 179-221, May.
  5. Kyle Bagwell & Michael Riordan, 1988. "High and Declining Prices Signal Product Quality," Discussion Papers 808, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science.
  6. Shavell, Steven, 2007. "Liability for Accidents," Handbook of Law and Economics, Elsevier.
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