New markets as informational asymmetries

Economic Development Quarterly

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 303-313

  Scorsone, Eric ^a   Weiler, Stephan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Econmic development; Information asymmetry; Market failure; New markets

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EQUITY; INNER CITY AREA; MARKET CONDITIONS; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL AREA;

EID: 3543083382     PISSN: 08912424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891242404265139     Document Type: Article

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