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Behavioral Economics : Toward a New Economics by Integration with Traditional Economics
Ogaki, Masao; Tanaka, Saori C. - 2017
This book is intended as a textbook for a course in behavioral economics for advanced undergraduate and graduate students who have already learned basic economics. The book will also be useful for introducing behavioral economics to researchers. Unlike some general audience books that discuss...
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Behavioral Interactions, Markets, and Economic Dynamics : Topics in Behavioral Economics
Ikeda, Shinsuke (ed.); Kato, Hideaki Kiyoshi (ed.);  … - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
, Shibata, Akihisa) -- 6 Macroeconomic implications of conspicuous consumption: A Sombartian dynamic model (Yamada) -- 7 On …
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Pensionomics : On the Role of PAYGO in Pension Portfolios
Jäkel, Matthias F. (contributor) - 2006
design a typical Pay-As-You-Go system in such a way that it allows for the same intertemporal consumption allocations as the … for the same intertemporal consumption allocations as the first-best solution. This replication works regardless of the … demographic development.Therefore, PAYGO should play a key role in optimising the risk-return combinations for old-age savings. …
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Distorted Time Preferences and Structural Change in the Energy Industry : A Theoretical and Applied Environmental-Economic Analysis
Heinzel, Christoph; Feess, Eberhard; Hemmelskamp, Jens; … - 2009
This study contributes to the economic discounting debate by examining the welfare and policy implications of distorted time preferences for private investments. The analysis is applied to the energy industry, where it is of particular importance. In the transition to low-carbon energy...
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Chinese Consumers : Exploring the World's Largest Demographic
Sethi, Ashok - 2019
on the author’s first-hand observations of the metamorphosis of the consumers and consumption in China over the last …
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Consumption and Life-Styles : A Short Introduction
Bögenhold, Dieter; Naz, Farah - 2018
This book takes an interdisciplinary approach to the world of consumption, covering different topics and including … sociological, economic and marketing aspects. The term ‘consumption’ is vague and even in academic disciplines the term is used in … a variety of ways. Consumption research asks how earnings and spending are related to each other. More generally …
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Essays on sustainability and management : emerging perspectives
Sarkar, Runa (ed.); Shaw, Annapurna (ed.) - 2017
This book offers a comprehensive overview of sustainability and management in India and through its insightful essays highlights the complex and multifaceted nature of sustainability as a concept. It also demonstrates the debates surrounding the concept of sustainability and its ramifications...
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Behavioral Economics : Moving Forward
Ghisellini, Fabrizio; Chang, Beryl Y. - 2018
This book sets the agenda to turn behavioral economics, which has long been considered a subordinate discipline, into mainstream economics. Ghisellini and Chang expose the conceptual and empirical inadequacy of conventional economics using illustrations of real world decision-making in a dynamic...
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Behavioral Economics and Bioethics : A Journey
Lee, Li Way - 2018
This book takes readers on a journey through the wide universe of bioethics, raising the following question: what is the proper attitude towards health, life, and death from the perspective of contemporary behavioral economics? Drawing on fields as diverse as economics, ethics, ecology, biology,...
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The Economics of Addictive Behaviours Volume I : The Private and Social Costs of Smoking and Their Remedies
Joshua, John - 2017
This title discusses the phenomenon of smoking as a behavioural disease and the associated costs. The author details the consequences of smoking, in addition to the detrimental effects caused by second-hand tobacco smoke exposure as a health risk to children as well as to the general public. The...
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