Mythical symbols and economic signals represent more than what they are. Symbols represent universal ideas and themes and evoke feelings and emotions, while economic signals are simple, efficient signs that stand for a more complex set of characteristics and information that are costly to learn....

Spanish abstract: El objetivo del presente artículo es poner en realce el creciente rol de la psicología en la teoría económica, donde a partir de las decisiones cognitivas de los agentes se estudia la teoría de las utilidades asociadas al comportamiento racional del homus economicus...

This is a review on gender issue foundations and its comparative development, to carry out an economic analysis of costs, incentives, efficiency and welfare. Attention is focused on questioning the contributions of Public Economics, trying to de - ideologize gender and address it from the Social...