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Bounded Rationality and Public Policy
Alistair Munro
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Description for Bounded Rationality and Public Policy
Hardback. Gathering the work of experimental economists and applying it to the public realm, this work includes an appraisal of experimental evidence on anomalies such as the endowment effect and mental accounts. The author also considers optimal tax and benefit policy. Series: The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1440.
This book is about bounded rationality and public policy. It is written from the p- spective of someone trained in public economics who has encountered the enormous literature on experiments in decision-making and wonders what implications it has for the normative aspects of public policy. Though there are a few new results or models, to a large degree the book is synthetic in tone, bringing together disparate literatures and seeking some accommodation between them. It has had a long genesis. It began with a draft of a few chapters in 2000, but has expanded in scope and size as the ... Read more
This book is about bounded rationality and public policy. It is written from the p- spective of someone trained in public economics who has encountered the enormous literature on experiments in decision-making and wonders what implications it has for the normative aspects of public policy. Though there are a few new results or models, to a large degree the book is synthetic in tone, bringing together disparate literatures and seeking some accommodation between them. It has had a long genesis. It began with a draft of a few chapters in 2000, but has expanded in scope and size as the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402094729
SKU
V9781402094729
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Reviews for Bounded Rationality and Public Policy
From the reviews: “Alistair Munro’s book … provides an important contribution to this emerging literature. The author has a broad scope and examines several implications of bounded rationality that are of interest for public economics. … several implications of bounded rationality that are relevant for environmental economists are addressed, mainly for non-market valuation research. … The material is accessible ... Read more