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Current emotion research in economics
Wälde, Klaus; Moors, Agnes - 2016
utility theory. Beyond feelings, economic theorists use full-fledged specific emotions to explain behavior that otherwise …Positive and negative feelings were central to the development of economics, especially in utility theory in classical … economics. While neoclassical utility theory ignored feelings, behavioral economics more recently reintroduced feelings in …
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Mentalism versus behaviourism in economics: a philosophy-of-science perspective
Dietrich, Franz; List, Christian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
economics, especially in the form of �revealed preference�theory. We aim to (i) clear up some common conceptual confusions about …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258839
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Does “Okun’s Law” state a Pi:1 ratio? Toward a harmonic interpretation of why Okun’s Law works
Albers, Scott; Albers, Andrew L. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
In Albers & Albers (Spring, 2013) we demonstrated that the historic development of U.S. real GNP, 1869-present, may be structured in recurring 14-year periods. A steady-state rate of growth of 3.4969% is thereby calculated, generating an increase in real GNP proportional to the famous “Golden...
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Current Emotion Research in Economics
Wälde, Klaus - 2016
utility theory. Beyond feelings, economic theorists use full-fledged specific emotions to explain behavior that otherwise …Positive and negative feelings were central to the development of economics, especially in utility theory in classical … economics. While neoclassical utility theory ignored feelings, behavioral economics more recently reintroduced feelings in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012981507
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Homo oeconomicus and behavioral economics
Brzezicka, Justyna; Wisniewski, Radosław - In: Contemporary economics 8 (2014) 4, pp. 353-364
Recent years have witnessed a growing interest in behavioral trends in both economic theory and practical applications …
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Behavioral public choice : a survey
Schnellenbach, Jan; Schubert, Christian - 2014
Public choice theory has originally been motivated by the need to correct the asymmetry, widespread in traditional …
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Behavioral political economy : a survey
Schnellenbach, Jan; Schubert, Christian - 2014
Explaining individual behavior in politics should rely on the same motivational assumptions as explaining behavior in the market: That’s what Political Economy, understood as the application of economics to the study of political processes, is all about. In its standard variant, those who...
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Copyright Arbitrage
Garcia, Kristelia - 2019
Regulatory arbitrage — defined as the manipulation of regulatory treatment for the purpose of reducing regulatory costs or increasing statutory earnings — is often seen in heavily-regulated industries. An increase in the regulatory nature of copyright, coupled with rapid technological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012899681
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Experimental Criminal Law. A Survey of Contributions from Law, Economics and Criminology
Engel, Christoph - 2016
In three distinct disciplines, crime and punishment are studied experimentally: in empirical legal studies, in experimental economics, and an experimental criminology. These three disciplines have surprisingly little interaction. The current paper surveys the rich evidence, and discusses the...
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Self-confidence and strategic deterrence
Charness, Gary; Rustichini, Aldo; Ven, Jeroen van de - 2011
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