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information economics

branch of microeconomic theory that studies how information affects economics
Class type of: economics Q1394203

Facts

5 properties
Instance of
academic discipline
Subclass of
economics[2]
Different from
Ekonomia informacji (marketing internetowy)[4]
Is the study of
information economy[5]
Partially coincident with
library economics[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en information economics en economics of information ar اقتصاديات المعلومات cs informační ekonomie da informationsøkonomi de Informationsökonomik es economía de la información fa اقتصاد اطلاعات fi Tiedon taloustiede fr économie de l'information he כלכלת מידע hi सूचना अर्थशास्त्र id Ekonomi informasi it economia dell'informazione ja 情報経済学 ja 情報の経済学 ja 情報経済論 ko 정보경제학 ms ilmu ekonomi maklumat nl informatie-economie (wetenschap)
🔖 Identifiers · 17
GND ID
4161671-6
OpenAlex ID
C119982944
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
4VmQrJ
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
192369
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/information-economics
Freebase ID
/m/04_7fp
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
information-economics
KBpedia ID
InformationEconomics
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
119982944
Namuwiki ID
정보경제학
National Library of Korea ID
KSH2004041010
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX554160
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Quora topic ID
Information-Economics
STW Thesaurus for Economics ID
10141-4
TDKIV Wikibase ID
village
TDKIV term ID
000000504
Topic's main category
Category:Information economics

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🔗 Connections
← Field of work 2
Hal Varian, Jack Hirshleifer
Instance of 1
academic discipline
Is the study of 1
information economy
Subclass of 1
economics
TDKIV Wikibase ID 1
village
Topic's main category 1
Category:Information economics
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Information economics
← Studied by 1
information economy
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Summary

information economics is an academic discipline[1].

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economics

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  1. 17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 4VmQrJ
    Instance of → academic discipline
    Is the study of → information economy
    Different from → Ekonomia informacji (marketing internetowy)
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