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Rationality, psychology and capitalism : defending economic theory from behavioral imperialism /

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"Providing a thorough defence of economics against behavioural imperialism and psychologism, Arkadiusz Sieroń argues that psychology should not play a significant role in economic theory. He focuses on the role of rationality in economics, the psychological theories of the business cycle, the d...

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Main Author: Sieroń, Arkadiusz, 1988- (Author)
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2026]
Series:New thinking in political economy.
Subjects:
Economics > Psychological aspects.
Économie politique > Aspect psychologique.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Rationality, psychology and capitalism
  • Four concepts of rationality in economics
  • Should economics be more psychological?
  • Psychological theories of the business cycle : a critique
  • How does economic life affect psychological well-being?
  • Psychological factors of anti-market sentiment
  • Synopsis and final conclusions to Rationality, psychology and capitalism.