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The name game for contributions: Influence of labeling and earmarking on the perceived tax burden [PDF]
In this paper we apply conjoint analysis as an empirical method to study the influence of tax labeling and tax earmarking on the perceived tax burden. As reference for the individual behavior we use the model of a rational utility maximizer described by ...
Blaufus, Kay +4 more
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The rational choice or “economic” approach to politics—public choice analysis—brought the self-interest axiom into the analysis of the political sector as part of a move to provide a model of political behavior useful for economic policy analysis and ...
Steven G. Medema
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Conspicuous Consumption of Today’s Youth: Rational or Irrational Behavior? [PDF]
In the article the main features of modern demonstrative consumer behavior under conditions of contemporary sociocultural and economic transformations is considered.
Viktoriia Zhurylo
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Questioning rationality: the case for risk consumption
The standard assumption of rational, forward looking behavior has been heavily questioned given the impossibility of understanding some risk consumption behaviors within such a framework. The Becker and Murphy theory of rational addiction made a start on
Maria Isabel Clímaco, Luís Moura Ramos
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Health cycles and health transitions [PDF]
We study the dynamics of poverty and health in a model of endogenous growth and rational health behavior. Population health depends on the prevalence of infectious diseases that can be avoided through costly prevention.
Chakraborty, Shankha +2 more
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Abstract Economic transformations, globalization, and localization of the world socioeconomic systems, the desire to institutionalize current processes in society have changed the perception of economic activity tasks by the business entities, approaches to their solution, motivation, norms and skills of rational management, ethical ...
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Looking Backward and Looking Forward
Filtering has had a profound impact as a device of perceiving information and deriving agent expectations in dynamic economic models. For an abstract economic system, this paper shows that the foundation of applying the filtering method corresponds to ...
Zhengyuan Gao, Christian M. Hafner
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Models of rational decision making in contemporary economic theory [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to show that the economists can not adequately explain the rational behavior if are focused only on the scientific observations from the model of full rationality and the model instrumental rationality, and the inclusion related ...
Krstić Bojan, Krstić Miloš
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This study aims to analyze the influence of economic experience, self-control and income of high school students on the behavior of high school economics in Pasir Belengkong District Paser district.
Ning Faidah +2 more
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Economic behavior is multifaceted and context-dependent. However, the so-called Homo Oeconomicus model states that agents are perfectly rational, self-interest-maximizing beings.
Zsolnai, László
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