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Identifying Resource-Rational Heuristics for Risky Choice

open access: yes, 2022
Perfectly rational decision-making is almost always out of reach for people because their computational resources are limited. Instead, people may rely on computationally frugal heuristics that usually yield good outcomes.
Sayan Gul   +4 more
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Moral Costs and Rational Choice: Theory and Experimental Evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The literature exploring other-regarding behavior uncovers interesting phenomena, yet the extent the data subscribes to foundational assumptions of economics is not well understood.
Sadiraj, Vjollca   +4 more
core  

On the Possibility of Democracy and Rational Collective Choice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The paper challenges the 'orthodox doctrine' of collective choice theory according to which Arrow’s 'general possibility theorem' precludes rational decision procedures generally and implies that in particular all voting procedures must be flawed.
Hillinger, Claude   +4 more
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Why rational choice? Reconciling Kornai with rational choice theory

open access: yes, 2023
János Kornai was an early and influential critic of rational choice theory, who opposed its application to interdisciplinary questions. In this paper, we attempt to show that certain contemporary uses of rational choice theory are perfectly compatible ...
Kaiser, Adam J.   +3 more
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Rational choice

open access: yes, 2015
Publisher Description: Assuming no prior knowledge, this widely-used and critically-acclaimed text provides a clear introduction to, and uniquely fair-minded assessment of, Rational Choice approaches.
Taylor, Brad, Hindmoor, Andrew
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THE METHODOLOGICAL TURN IN CONTEMPORARY STUDIES OF PUBLIC POLICY AND MANAGEMENT IN THE ELECTORAL PROCESS

open access: yesСовременная наука и инновации, 2022
The paper examines the importance of the methodological debates of the 2010s, occurring in the study of electoral governance Until the mid-2000s subjectivist approach of the theory of rational choice almost unchallenged dominated in this scientific field
Nikolai Vladimirovich Grishin   +1 more
doaj  

Reappraisal of Rational Choice Theory

open access: yesInterdisciplinary 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
doaj  

José Luis Bermúdez, FRAME IT AGAIN: NEW TOOLS FOR RATIONAL DECISION-MAKING, Cambridge University Press, 2020

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2022
BOOK REVIEW José Luis Bermúdez FRAME IT AGAIN: NEW TOOLS FOR RATIONAL DECISION-MAKING,Cambridge University Press, 2020, pp.
Viktor Ivanković
doaj  

Arguments de choix rationnel et contractualisme : les cas symétriques de Rousseau et de Pareto

open access: yesŒconomia, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Conversion among Chinese Overseas Students in the US: A Choice Model on Individual Characteristics and Organizational Traits

open access: yesReligions, 2023
After people migrate to a different religious landscape, they will have multiple candidate religions to choose from, and some people may convert to a new religion.
Xiaozhao Y. Yang, Fangying Yang
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