| Cognitive Processes and Economic Behaviour Contributor(s): Basili, Marcello (Editor), Dimitri, Nicola (Editor), Itzhak Gilboa (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415320054 ISBN-13: 9780415320054 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $228.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2003 Annotation: There has been a marked increase in debte surrounding the issue of the cognitive foundations of economic behavior in recent years. This debate seeks to explain the determinants of a variety of activities such as forecasting economic variables, perception and decision under uncertainty and communication in interactive contexts. This volume, containing contributions from such respected scholars as Patrick Suppes, Michael Bacharach and Adam Brandenburger, critically analyses recent advances in the discipline. Themes covered inclue: * behavior and decision-making in financial markets * epistemology and learning in games * language as a cognitive ability The book, under the impressive editorship of Dimitri, Basili and Gilboa, will be of great interest to all those interested in the intersection between psychology and economics as well as many other economic theorists. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Economics - General |
| Dewey: 330.019 |
| LCCN: 2003046535 |
| Series: Routledge Siena Studies in Political Economy |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6.26" W x 9.52" (1.25 lbs) 264 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In recent years the understanding of the cognitive foundations of economic behavior has become increasingly important. This volume contains contributions from such leading scholars as Adam Brandenburger, Michael Bacharach and Patrick Suppes. It will be of great interest to academics and researchers involved in the field of economics and psychology as well as those interested in political economy more generally. |