The community of advantage : a behavioural economist's defence of the market /

Normative analysis in economics usually aims at satisfying individuals' preferences, valuing economic freedom and viewing markets favourably. Behavioural research, however, shows that individuals' preferences are often unstable. Robert Sugden proposes a reformulation of normative economics...

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Main Author: Sugden, Robert (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Normative analysis in economics usually aims at satisfying individuals' preferences, valuing economic freedom and viewing markets favourably. Behavioural research, however, shows that individuals' preferences are often unstable. Robert Sugden proposes a reformulation of normative economics compatible with psychology of choice.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780192558787
0192558781
9780191863813
0191863815