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Adversus 'Adversus Homo Economicus': Critique of the 'Critique of Lester’s Account of Instrumental Rationality'

Social Science Research Network, 2022
This essay goes through Frederick 2015 (the critique) in some detail, responding to the various paraphrases and criticisms therein. It is argued that in each case the critique is mistaken about what Lester 2012 (Escape from Leviathan: EfL) says, or about
J. C. Lester
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“Who is There That Doesn’t Calculate?” Homo Economicus as a Measuring Instrument in Non-Market Accounting

Perspectives in Science, 2021
Contemporary approaches to “non-market accounting” depend critically on methods of “monetization,” i.e., determining prices for goods outside the market.
O. Schlaudt
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Homo Economicus

2013
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Thrift Television in South Korea: The Long Recession and the Financial Makeover of Female Consumers in Homo Economicus (EBS)

Television & New Media, 2021
This article explores South Korean “thrift” television by examining Homo Economicus (EBS), a reality TV show that challenged participants to save ten thousand dollars in six months with guidance from financial advisors. Situating thrift television within
Bohyeong Kim
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Homo Economicus in the Internet Age: Russia and US Comparative Analysis

World Economy and International Relations, 2022
The article examines the dynamics of Internet search queries in the American and Russian segments of Google. The data are used to analyze common and different patterns of behavior of the population of the two countries.
V. Milovidov
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The institutional preconditions of homo economicus

, 2021
Most economists are aware that homo economicus is not a ‘conception of man,’ but only a useful assumption. Still, homo economicus is usually interpreted as an assumption about individual agents.
E. Braun
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From Homo Economicus – to Homo Sapiens

Voprosy filosofii, 2021
The challenges and global problems facing humanity urgently need to be ad­dressed. Will new technologies become a means of exacerbating these problems and will they have a destructive impact on the nature of man himself? There is such a risk.
S. Bodrunov
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Homo economicus? An investigation of factors influencing perceived comfort of choosing paper-based triple stimulus vouchers

Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics, 2021
PurposeTo alleviate the effects of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the economy, Taiwan introduced a stimulus package in the form of triple stimulus vouchers.
Wee-Kheng Tan, Hao Liang
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Beyond the Homo Economicus

Annals of the Fondazione Luigi Einaudi: An interdisciplinary journal of economics, history and political science: LIII, 2, 2019, 2011
An always larger and more consolidated body of empirical evidence documents that individuals donate money and time and their sense and satisfaction of life is strengthened by good relationships with other human beings. This evidence should lead us to go beyond a misled opposition between a “satisfactory” pure egoism - which is still a standard ...
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Normative and Descriptive Aspects of Social Justice and Welfare: The Homo Economicus in a Critical Perspective

Análise Econômica
O homo economicus é um agente representativo construído sobre axiomas de preferências e sobre uma noção de maximização da utilidade ainda amplamente incorporada aos modelos econômicos.
Oz Iazdi
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