Renaissance in Behavioral Economics

Essays in Honour of Harvey Leibenstein

Häftad, Engelska, 2009

Av Roger Frantz, USA) Frantz, Roger (San Diego State University

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Economists working on behavioral economics have been awarded the Nobel Prize four times in recent years. This book explores this innovative area and in particular focuses on the work of Harvey Leibenstein, one of the pioneers of the discipline. The topics covered in the book include agency theory; dynamic efficiency; evolutionary economics; X-efficiency; the effect of emotions, specifically affect on decision-making; market pricing; experimental economics; human resource management; the Carnegie School, and intra-industry efficiency in less developed countries.

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Utgivningsdatum2009-07-30
Mått156 x 234 x 14 mm
Vikt460 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieRoutledge Frontiers of Political Economy
Antal sidor248
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9780415547857

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1. Introduction: Leibenstein as a Behavioral Pioneer 2. The Neuroeconomics of Trust 3. Leibenstein's Selective Rationality and Dual Motives as Expressions of Brain Physiology 4. The Evolutionary Foundations of Behavioral Economics: Harvey Leibenstein' s Legacy 5. 'Efficacy' vs 'X-efficiency' 6. Consumer X-inefficiency and the Problem of Market Regulation 7. Leibenstein's Theory of Consumption Behavior 8. Effort Discretion and Economic Agency and Behavioral Economics: Transforming Economic Theory and Public Policy 9. Understanding High Performance Work Systems: The Joint Contribution of Economics and Human Resource Management 10. X-efficiency and Underdevelopment: A Leibenstein's Application of Behavioral Economics 11. Empirical Evidence on X-efficiency, 1967-2004