Understanding Asymmetric Information in Economics and Its Impact on Market Failure

The video tutorial explains asymmetric information, focusing on adverse selection and moral hazard. Adverse selection occurs when sellers have more information than buyers, exemplified by the second-hand car market. Moral hazard arises when individuals change behavior after a contract, as seen in insurance markets. Solutions include signaling and screening to mitigate these issues.

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