just obeying and, hence, to be irrational. In this paper we offer a different approach which postulates rationality of all …

This paper provides a theoretical analysis regarding the rationality of suicide attacks from an economist’s point of … psychological concepts of cognitive dissonance and terror management theory into our economic analysis, we demonstrate why … – although predicted by standard economic theory – defection is a phenomenon rarely observed. We finally present some policy …

"spatial value number" reveals the incompatibility of rationality and aesthetics: the individual urban experience cannot be …

It is fashionable to criticize economic theory for focusing too much on rationality and ignoring the imperfect and … economic men and women can be. Behavioral economics - an effort to incorporate psychological ideas into economics - has become … all the rage.This book by well-known economist David K. Levine questions the idea that behavioral economics is the answer …

methods. The presentation will showcase “Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal” as one prime example …. “Economics”, as the name indicates, covers papers from all parts of Economic Research. These papers, if accepted, are first … Bank or the London School of Economics (LSE). After a slow start more and more comments and reviews are added to new papers …

stimulus to the discourse on individual happiness. Recently this research has also been linked to economics where reported … provides a new possibility for the complementary testing of theories across fields in economics. Third, we inquire how the … insights gained from the study of individual happiness in economics affect public policy. …

Vertragsparität. Dabei wird auf die ökonomische Verhandlungstheorie und die Theorie der Wettbewerbsmärkte zurückgegriffen. Es werden …Based on economic bargaining theory and the theory of competitive markets, the paper operationalizes the legal term …