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Problem regarding Rational Ignorance

Whenever decision makers select not to pursue further information as the expected reward for the searching for it does not surpass its expected cost, the outcome is: (1) Adverse choice. (2) Consumer exploitation. (3) Unintended effects. (4) Asymmetric information. (5) Rational ignorance.

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