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Discusses economic behavior at the individual and group level.
Sommario
Editors' foreword; The Schwartz Lectures; Nancy Lou Schwartz M. I. Kamien; Publications of Nancy L. Schwartz; The Lectures: 1983. The economics of incentives: an introductory account Hugo Sonnenschein; 1984. On the theory of perfect competition Andreu Mas-Colell; 1985. On the role of 'Dutch books' in the theory of choice under risk Menahem E. Yaari; 1986. Rationality and bounded rationality Robert J. Aumann; 1987. On the mechanics of economic development Robert E. Lucas, Jr; 1988. Knightian uncertainty Truman F. Bewley; 1989. Evolution, learning, and economic behavior Reinhard Selten; 1990. Experimental economics: behavioral lessons for microeconomic theory and policy Vernon L. Smith; 1991. Habits, addictions, and traditions Gary S. Becker; 1993. Issues in social insurance Peter A. Diamond; 1994. Negotiation with private information: litigation and strikes Robert B. Wilson; 1995. Economic survival Roy Radner; 1996. Shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves: the economics of social mobility Nancy L. Stokey; 1997. Anticipated utility and dynamic choice David M. Kreps.
Riassunto
This book discusses economic behavior at the individual and group level and the implications to the performance of economic systems. The lectures are delivered in a non-technical level to benefit the newcomers, yet the overview of the distinguished lecturers is beneficial to seasoned researchers.
