The varieties of economic rationality
Zouboulakis, Michel S.
The varieties of economic rationality from Adam Smith to contemporary behavioural and evolutionary economics / [electronic resource] : Michel S. Zouboulakis. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2014. - xx, 166 p. - Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 160 . - Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 160. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Adam Smith and the idea of morally constrained rationality -- 2. John Stuart Mill and the concept of socially embedded rationality -- 3. William Stanley Jevons and the concept of rationality as maximization -- 4. Vilfredo Pareto and the concept of instrumental rationality -- 5. Lionel Robbins and consistency of choices under scarcity -- 6. Neoclassical rationality under fire : theoretical, methodological and empirical critique in the late 1930s -- 7. Three conventionalist responses : Machlup, Samuelson and Friedman -- 8. Popper's retreat and the "principle of rationality" -- 9. Probabilistic choice and strategic rationality -- 10. Herbert Simon and the concept of bounded rationality -- 11. Rationality in behavioural economics -- 12. The rationality of embedded individuals.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9781315818641 (e-book : PDF)
Rational expectations (Economic theory)--History.
Rational choice theory--History.
Economics--History.
Electronic books.
The varieties of economic rationality from Adam Smith to contemporary behavioural and evolutionary economics / [electronic resource] : Michel S. Zouboulakis. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2014. - xx, 166 p. - Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 160 . - Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 160. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Adam Smith and the idea of morally constrained rationality -- 2. John Stuart Mill and the concept of socially embedded rationality -- 3. William Stanley Jevons and the concept of rationality as maximization -- 4. Vilfredo Pareto and the concept of instrumental rationality -- 5. Lionel Robbins and consistency of choices under scarcity -- 6. Neoclassical rationality under fire : theoretical, methodological and empirical critique in the late 1930s -- 7. Three conventionalist responses : Machlup, Samuelson and Friedman -- 8. Popper's retreat and the "principle of rationality" -- 9. Probabilistic choice and strategic rationality -- 10. Herbert Simon and the concept of bounded rationality -- 11. Rationality in behavioural economics -- 12. The rationality of embedded individuals.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9781315818641 (e-book : PDF)
Rational expectations (Economic theory)--History.
Rational choice theory--History.
Economics--History.
Electronic books.