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Behavioural economics and development economics

Behavioural economics incorporates insights from psychology to strengthen the explanatory power of microeconomics. As a result of the rapid expansion of behavioural economics in the recent past, it is increasingly becoming part of mainstream economics and its influence on policy formulation is growing.
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Economics and Consumer Behaviour.

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (General), 1981
R. P. Byron, Angus Deaton, John Muellbauer   +2 more
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The Economic Behaviour of the Individual

2016
In Chapter 1 we focused on the evolution of Homo sapiens. In this chapter we focus on the individual, that is Homo economicus, an imaginary, “rational”, individual with a long history.
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Culture and Economic Behaviour

2001
This is a book about culture and economic behaviour. For a professional economic historian, this is an unusual combination. Economists (and following them, economic historians), after all, have studiously avoided including culture in their understanding of human behaviour.
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Behavioural Economics and Policy

2019
This chapter presents the public policy relevance of the findings from behavioural economics. Topics include forms of paternalism (libertarian, constitutionally constrained, autonomy-enhancing, and asymmetric). It closes with a discussion of the Save More Tomorrow programme.
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The Sociology of Economic Behaviour

1970
Each of these pieces is a clear and simple exposition of a very different theme. Each, however, shows how deeply embedded in social structures are the workings of economic systems; the history, values, attitudes and interpersonal behaviour of men and women play a large part in shaping economic activities, while much social behaviour in turn is shaped ...
D. Roy, Shizuo Matsushima
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Advertising and Economic Behaviour

Operational Research Quarterly (1970-1977), 1976
W. D. Reekie, K. Cowling, J. Cable, M. Kelly, T. McGuiness   +4 more
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Behavioural and Experimental Economics

2010
Contents General Preface Introduction List of Contributors List of Entries Entries A-Z ...
Lawrence E. Blume, Steven N. Durlauf
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Behavioural Anomalies and Economics

1992
Over the last few years the findings by experimental psychologists that individual behaviour systematically violates rationality have caught the attention of many social scientists, among them some economists. A key experience for economists was the presentation of major anomalies by Kahneman and Tversky (1979) in Econometrica.
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Behavioural Economics

1987
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