ジョージ・アカロフ (George Akerlof), 1940-

ジョージ・アカロフは
でもかれの 情報の非対称 逆選択 制約合理性
人は完全に合理的じゃない。ぼくたちが普通に買い物するときだって、1円単位の端数は気にしないし、昼飯を食べようというときに、あらゆるレストランのメニューを検討したうえで効用を最大化してくれるところにでかける、なんてことはしない。だいたい適当なところへ行って、その日のランチスペシャルでも選んでおく。もっといい選択がどこかにはあったのかもしれないけれど、そんなもの調べる手間をかけるのは面倒だし、ふつうのレストランならまあそこそこのコストパフォーマンスはあるはずだから、差があるとしてもそれは大したものじゃないだろう。
1960年代に、ケインズ派が経済学の中で勢力を失ったとき、相変わらず残った問題が非自発的な失業だった。新古典派経済学では均衡が自然に達成され、したがって自発的でない失業を説明することはできなかった。これはケインズが一般理論で問題にしたときからまったく変わっていない。新ケインズ
社会問題
経済学
ジョージ・アカロフの主要著作
- "Stability, Marginal Products, Putty and Clay," 1967. in K. Shell, editor, The Theory of Optimal Economic Growth, The M.I.T. Press (l967)
- "Structural Unemployment in a Neoclassical Framework," 1969. Journal of Political Economy (May/June l969)
- "Capital, Wages, and Structural Unemployment," 1969. Economic Journal (June l969), with Joseph Stiglitz
- "The Market for ‘Lemons': Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism," 1970. Quarterly Journal of Economics (August l970)
- "The Economics of the Rat-Race and Other Woeful Tales," 1976. Quarterly Journal of Economics (November l976)
- "The Economics of 'Tagging' as Applied to the Optimal Income Tax and Other Things," 1978. American Economic Review (March l978)
- "The Microfoundations of a Flow of Funds Theory of the Demand for Money," 1978. Journal of Economic Theory (June l978)
- "The Case Against Conservative Macro Economics," 1979. Economica (August l979)
- "The Implicit Contract Theory of Unemployment Meets the Wage Bill Argument," with H. Miyazaki. 1980. Review of Economics Studies (January l980)
- "A Theory of Social Customs, of Which Unemployment May be One Consequence," 1980. Quarterly Journal of Economics (June l980)
- "Jobs as Dam Sites," 1981. Review of Economic Studies (January l981)
- "The Short-Run Demand for Money: A New Look at an Old Problem," 1982. American Economic Review (May l982)
- "The Economic Consequences of Cognitive Dissonance," with William Dickens. 1982. American Economic Review (June l982)
- "Labor Contracts as Partial Gift Exchange," 1982. Quarterly Journal of Economics (November l982)
- "Loyalty Filters," 1983. American Economic Review (March l983)
- An Economic Theorist's Book of Tales, 1984. Cambridge University Press
- "Unemployment Through the Filter of Memory," Quarterly Journal of Economics (August l985), with Janet Yellen
- "Can Small Deviations from Rationality Make Significant Differences to Economic Equilibria?" American Economic Review (September l985), with Janet Yellen
- "Rational Models of Irrational Behavior," American Economic Review (May l987), with Janet Yellen
- "Fairness and Unemployment," American Economic Review (May 1988), with Janet Yellen
- "The Economics of Illusion," Economics and Politics (Spring 1989)
- "Workers' Trust Funds and the Logic of Wage Profiles," Quarterly Journal of Economics (August 1989), with Lawrence F. Katz
- "Procastination and Obedience," The Richard T. Ely Lecture, American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, May 1991
- "Looting: The Economic Underworld of Bankruptcy for Profit," (with Paul Romer), Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1993:2
- "Gang Behavior, Law Enforcement and Community Values," (with Janet Yellen), in Henry Aaron, Thomas Mann and Timothy Taylor, eds., Values and Public Policy, Brookings Institution, 1994
- "An Analysis of Out-of-Wedlock Childbearing in the United States," with Janet Yellen and Michael Katz. 1996. Quarterly Journal of Economics, May, 1996
- "The Macroeconomics of Low Inflation," (with William Dickens and George Perry), Brookings Papers on Economics Activity, 1996:1
- "Social Distance and Social Decisions" (The Fisher-Shultz Lecture of the 1995 World Congress of the Econometric Society), Econometrica, September, 1997
- "Men without Children," 1998. Economic Journal, March, 1998
- "Economics and Identity," with Rachel Kranton, 2000. Quarterly Journal of Economics, August, 2000
- "Near-Rational Wage and Price Setting and the Optimal Rates of Inflation and Unemployment," with William T. Dickens and George L. Perry, 2000. Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2000:1.
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