Behavioural economics

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Behavioural economics

edited by Peter E. Earl

(Schools of thought in economics, 6)(An Elgar reference collection)

E. Elgar , Gower, c1988

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  • v. 1
  • v. 2

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Behavioural Economics is a relatively new school of economic thought and can encompass a number of strands such as 'new institutional/transaction cost economics', economic psychology and psychological economics, consumer behaviour and decision theory. The papers presented here reveal something of the development, philosophy and range of applicability of behavioural economics.

Table of Contents

Contents: Volume I: 1. Methodology 2. Satisficing versus Optimizing Behaviour 3. Uncertainity, Expectation Formation and Economic Forecasting 4. The Theory of the Firm 5. Corporate Evolution 6. Conclusion * Volume II: 1. Information Problems and the Organization of Economic Activities 2. Consumer Behaviour Theory 3. Welfare Economics and Policy 4. Behavioural Perspectives on Macroeconomic Issues 5. Conclusion

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  • NCID
    BB0211875X
  • ISBN
    • 1852781149
    • 1852780665
    • 1852781130
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Aldershot, Hants, England,Brookfield, Vt.
  • Pages/Volumes
    2 v.
  • Size
    26 cm
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