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Rethinking Rational Choice Theory : A Companion on Rational and Moral Action
Jonge, Jan de - 2012
The marriage of neuroscience and the science of choice behaviour gave birth to neuroeconomics. Jan de Jong explores this new discipline, investigating the relationship between choice behaviour and brain activity, and the light that this sheds on our systems of reasoning
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Rational Choice and Social Welfare : Theory and Applications Essays in Honor of Kotaro Suzumura
Salles, M.; Pattanaik, Prasanta K.; Suzumura, K.; … - 2008
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Controlling und begrenzte kognitive Fähigkeiten : Grundlagen und Anwendungen eines verhaltensorientierten Ansatzes
Meyer, Matthias - 2011
Controlling sichert die Rationalität der Unternehmensführung. Wie genau können dann aber Rationalitätsdefizite im Rahmen der Unternehmensführung greifbar gemacht werden? Die Beitragsautoren wählen in diesem Werk die Methode der abnehmenden Abstraktion von Siegwart M. Lindenberg als...
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Korrelationen in Extremsituationen : Eine empirische Analyse des deutschen Finanzmarktes mit Fokus auf irrationales Marktverhalten
Reuse, Svend - 2011
Gerade vor dem Hintergrund der Finanzmarktkrise in 2008 sind die klassische Portfoliotheorie und die Wirkungsweise von Korrelationen erneut in die Kritik geraten. Svend Reuse analysiert das Verhalten von Korrelationen in Extremsituationen unter Berücksichtigung des irrationalen Marktverhaltens....
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A Starter on Support-Bargaining and Money-Bargaining in Twenty-Eight Digestible Bites
Spread, Patrick - 2018
This book provides an introduction to the theory of support-bargaining and money-bargaining. Support-bargaining arises from the propensity of all individuals to seek the support of those around them and is the underlying mechanism of democratic societies. It is also the underlying mechanism of...
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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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Investor Decision-Making and the Role of the Financial Advisor : A Behavioural Finance Approach
Cruciani, Caterina - 2017
This book looks at financial advisory from a behavioural perspective, and focuses on how the nature of the relationship between advisors and clients may affect the ability of the advisor to perform its functions. Broken into three key parts, the book looks at the client, the advisor, and the...
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Rationality and Operators : The Formal Structure of Preferences
Cato, Susumu - 2016
This unique book develops an operational approach to preference and rationality as the author employs operators over … binary relations to capture the concept of rationality. A preference is a basis of individual behavior and social judgment … demanding; and then, weaker rationality conditions are introduced by researchers. This book argues that the preference …
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Totalitarianism, Terrorism and Supreme Values : History and Theory
Bernholz, Peter - 2017
Applying a rational choice perspective, this book presents a dynamic theory of the evolution of totalitarian regimes and terrorism. By demonstrating that totalitarian regimes rest on ideologies involving supreme values that are assumed to be absolutely true, the author identifies the factors...
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The Paradox of Points : Theoretical Foundation and Empirical Evidence of Medium Magnitude Effects in Loyalty Programs
Köcher, Sören - 2015
In his research, Sören Köcher provides valuable insights on the paradoxical effects of the magnitude of a loyalty program medium-i.e. the sheer number of points, miles, or stamps credited for every purchase and required for reward redemption-on the central consumer decisions in loyalty program...
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