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Reason and society in rational choice theory

Revista de Ciências Humanas, 2017
Trata-se de uma resenha do livro “A escolha racional como teoria social e política: uma leitura crítica”, de Bruno Sciberras de Carvalho. A obra analisada consiste em um estudo de Sociologia do Conhecimento sobre a teoria da escolha racional nas Ciências
Matheus Boni Bittencourt
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Reappraisal of Rational Choice Theory

Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems, 2013
The value of rational choice theory (RCT) for the social sciences has long been contested. Much time has been spent by economists and critics on the pervasive but elusive concept of rationality.
Katalin Martinas, Agoston Reguly
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RATIONAL CHOICE INSTITUTIONALISM AND THE EUROPEAN NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICY [PDF]

CES Working Papers, 2013
The aim of this paper is to highlight the main aspects regarding the rational choice theory in neo-institutionalism, and the role the EU Neighbourhood Policy has nowadays.
Andreea Maha, Andrei – Cristian Balasan   +1 more
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Arguments de choix rationnel et contractualisme : les cas symétriques de Rousseau et de Pareto

Œconomia, 2011
This article holds an inquiry into Vilfredo Pareto’s profile as a rational-choice theorist who abstains from drawing conclusions from rational-choice analysis in the field of contractarian theory.
Emmanuel Picavet
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Rationality and the illusion of choice

Frontiers in Psychology, 2014
The psychology of reasoning and decision making (RDM) shares the methodology of cognitive psychology in that researchers assume that participants are doing their best to solve the problems according to the instruction. Unlike other cognitive researchers, however, they often view erroneous answers evidence of irrationality rather than limited efficiency
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Civilizational Choice: Structural Components and Implementation Mechanisms

RUDN Journal of Philosophy
The research is devoted to the study of the category of “civilizational choice”, which in the 21st century is reflected in both scientific and public discourse, as well as in official documents.
Stanislav A. Malchenkov
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Why the current Peak in Populism in the US and Europe? Populism as a Deviation in the Median Voter Theorem

European Journal of Government and Economics, 2018
The current surge of populism in Europe and the United States calls for further analysis using public choice tools. In this article, populism is modelled as a deviation from the normal state of the median voter theorem.
Filipa Figueira
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Rational choice as a toolbox for the economist

Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 2014
Itzhak Gilboa (Tel Aviv, 1963) is currently professor of economics at the Eitan Berglas School of Economics at Tel-Aviv University and professor of economics and decision sciences at the Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC) in Paris. He earned undergraduate
Catherine Herfeld
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Rational Choice Theory and Addiction Behaviour

Tržište, 2014
The purpose of this paper is to explore the construct of student satisfaction and analyze its relationship with student loyalty in the context of state and private universities.
Miloš Krstić
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Innovative process rational choice grounding in organization [PDF]

Marketing i Menedžment Innovacij, 2015
The aim of the article. The aim of the article is to investigate and scientifically to ground recommendations concerning choice of the rational structure and innovative process content, depending on innovative development potential in the organization ...
S.M. Illiashenko
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