Quote by George Akerlof
"When buyers cannot distinguish quality, they assume the worst, and good products are driven out by bad ones."
More from George Akerlof
"The market for lemons is a classic example of how asymmetric information can cause market failure."
"Information is not symmetrically distributed among market participants, which fundamentally changes how markets operate."
"We must understand that people are not always rational actors with perfect information."
"Trust is the foundation of all economic transactions and relationships."