Information economics

chapter 1 Why study information economics? -- chapter 2 How to use this book -- part PART I Information as an economic good -- chapter 3 What is information? -- chapter 4 The value of information -- chapter 5 The optimal amount of information -- chapter 6 The production of information -- part PART II How the market aggregates information -- chapter 7 From information to prices -- chapter 8 A Introduction -- chapter 9 Coordination problems -- chapter 10 Learning and cascades -- chapter 11 The macroeconomics of information -- part PART III Asymmetric information -- chapter 12 The winner's curse -- chapter 13 Information and selection -- chapter 14 Optimal contracts -- chapter 15 The revelation principle -- chapter 16 A Introduction -- part PART IV The economics of self-knowledge -- chapter 17 Me, Myself, and I.