The Economics of Information(1961)

TheEconomicsofInformationAuthor(s):GeorgeJ.StiglerSource:TheJournalofPoliticalEconomy,Vol.69,No.3(Jun.,1961),pp.213225Publishedby:TheUniversityofChicagoPressStableURL:http:www.jstor.orgstable1829263Accessed:2510200816:44YouruseoftheJSTORarchiveindicatesyouracceptanceofJSTOR'sTermsandConditionsofUse,availableathttp:www.jstor.orgpageinfoaboutpoliciesterms.jsp.JSTOR'sTermsandConditionsofUseprovides,inpart,thatunlessyouhaveobtainedpriorpermission,youmaynotdownloadanentireissueofajournalormultiplecopiesofarticles,andyoumayusecontentintheJSTORarchiveonlyforyourpersonal,noncommercialuse.Pleasecontactthepublisherregardinganyfurtheruseofthiswork.Publishercontactinformationmaybeobtainedathttp:www.jstor.orgactionshowPublisher?publisherCode=ucpress.EachcopyofanypartofaJSTORtransmissionmustcontainthesamecopyrightnoticethatappearsonthescreenorprintedpageofsuchtransmission.JSTORisanotforprofitorganizationfoundedin1995tobuildtrusteddigitalarchivesforscholarship.Weworkwiththescholarlycommunitytopreservetheirworkandthematerialstheyrelyupon,andtobuildacommonresearchplatformthatpromotesthediscoveryanduseoftheseresources.FormoreinformationaboutJSTOR,pleasecontactsupport@jstor.org.TheUniversityofChicagoPressiscollaboratingwithJSTORtodigitize,preserveandextendaccesstoTheJournalofPoliticalEconomy.http:www.jstor.org ArticleContents p.213 p.214 p.215 p.216 p.217 p.218 p.219 p.220 p.221 p.222 p.223 p.224 p.225 IssueTableofContents TheJournalofPoliticalEconomy,Vol.69,No.3(Jun.,1961),pp.213318 FrontMatter TheEconomicsofInformation[pp.213225] WelfareAspectsofBenefitCostAnalysis[pp.226235] LandValuesandtheMeasurementofHighwayBenefits[pp.236249] TheSearchforaRiskPremium[pp.250260] ElasticitiesofSubstitutionandConstantOutputDemandCurvesforLabor[pp.261270] HowIncomeOughtToBeDistributed:ParadoxRegained[pp.271278] BankEarningsandtheCompetitionforSavings[pp.279282] BankEarningsandSavingsDeposits:AComment[pp.283285] BankEarningsandtheCompetitionforSavings:AReply[pp.286287] AMethodSometimesIdentifyingDisturbancesWhichProduceChangesinMoneyNationalIncome[pp.288291] WhatChangedMoneyIncome?AReply[pp.292293] BookReviews untitled[pp.294295] untitled[pp.295296] untitled[pp.296297] untitled[pp.297298] untitled[pp.298299] untitled[pp.299300] untitled[pp.300301] untitled[pp.301302] untitled[pp.302303] untitled[p.303] untitled[pp.303304] untitled[pp.304305] untitled[pp.305306] untitled[pp.306307] untitled[pp.307308] untitled[pp.308309] untitled[pp.309310] untitled[pp.310312] untitled[pp.312313] untitled[p.313] untitled[pp.313314] untitled[pp.314315] BooksReceived[pp.316318] BackMatter