Is Behavioral Economics Doomed?

Is Behavioral Economics Doomed?
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Publisher : Open Book Publishers
Total Pages : 154
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ISBN-10 : 9781906924928
ISBN-13 : 1906924929
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Book Synopsis Is Behavioral Economics Doomed? by : David K. Levine

Download or read book Is Behavioral Economics Doomed? written by David K. Levine and published by Open Book Publishers. This book was released on 2012 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, David K. Levine questions the idea that behavioral economics is the answer to economic problems. He explores the successes and failures of contemporary economics both inside and outside the laboratory, and asks whether popular behavioral theories of psychological biases are solutions to the failures. The book not only provides an overview of popular behavioral theories and their history, but also gives the reader the tools for scrutinizing them.


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