Bounded Rationality and Politics

Informationen zum Autor Jonathan Bendor is Walter and Elise Haas Professor of Political Economics at the Graduate School of Business! Stanford University. Klappentext "Bendor's Bounded Rationality and Politics provides an adept and illuminating critique of existing theories while also introducing new models and concepts that are sure to remain part of the conversation for generations to come. This book will reinvigorate the field of political science."-Daniel P. Carpenter! Harvard University "Bendor's scholarship is top drawer. Excellent. These essays are not only intellectually deep! but also engaging and powerful."-Scott Page! University of Michigan Zusammenfassung Considers two schools of behavioral economics - the first guided by Tversky and Kahneman's work on heuristics and biases, and the second as described by Gerd Gigerenzer's program on fast and frugal heuristics. This title proposes Herbert Simon's work on bounded rationality as a way to reconcile the inconsistencies between the two camps.

Product details

• Authors: Jonathan Bendor, Bendor Jonathan
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.06.2010
• EAN: 9780520259461
• ISBN: 978-0-520-25946-1
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: Wildavsky Forum; Wildavsky Forum Series; Wildavsky Forum Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration; POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, MATHEMATICS / Game Theory, Political science & theory, Behavioural economics, Behavioural theory (Behaviourism), Political science and theory, Behaviourism, Behavioural theory, Decision theory: general, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Social & Behavioral, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Behaviorism