Clasificación:
330.019 M157
Autor:
Título:
Predictably rational? : in search of defenses for rational behavior in economics.--
Imp / Ed.:
Berlín, Alemania : New York, NY, Estados Unidos : Springer, c2010.
Descripción:
xxi, 308 p. : il. ; 24 cm.
Contenido:
1. Economists' "irrational passion for dispassionate rationality" -- 2. The methodological constraints on the rationality premise -- 3. Human motivation and Adam Smith's "invisible hands" -- 4. Rationality in economic thought: from Thomas Robert Malthus to Alfred Marshall and Philip Wicksteed -- 5. Rationality in economic thought: Frank Knight, Ludwig von Mises, Friedrich Hayek, and James Buchanan -- 6. Behavioral economists, and Psychologists' challenges to rational behavior -- 7. The evolutionary biology of rational behavior -- 8. The neuroeconomics of rational decision making -- 9. Economic defenses for rational behavior in economics -- 10. Problems with behavioral economics -- 11. Rationality and economic education.
ISBN:
9783642015861
Notas:
Bibliografía : p. 283-298
