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Human Behavior and Economics: A Survey of Recent Literature

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Introduction: psychology and economics, 1. — I. Parmelee, Science of Human Behavior, 3. — II. Thorndike, The Original Nature of Man, 6. — III. Wallas, The Great Society, 12. — IV. Veblen, The Instinct of Workmanship, 19. — V. Sombart, Der Bourgeois, 29. — VI. Lippmann, A Preface to Politics, 37. — VII. Walling, Progressivism and After, 41. — VIII. Conclusion, 46.

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  • Wesley C. Mitchell, 1914. "Human Behavior and Economics: A Survey of Recent Literature," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 29(1), pages 1-47.
    • Handle: RePEc:oup:qjecon:v:29:y:1914:i:1:p:1-47.
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    1. Hosseini, Hamid, 2003. "The arrival of behavioral economics: from Michigan, or the Carnegie School in the 1950s and the early 1960s?," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 32(4), pages 391-409, September.
    2. Christian Cordes, 2014. "There are several ways to incorporate evolutionary concepts into economic thinking," Papers on Economics and Evolution 2014-02, Philipps University Marburg, Department of Geography.
    3. David Reisman, 2012. "The Social Economics of Thorstein Veblen," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 14374.
    4. Sergey LISNYAK & Ilkom SHARIPOV, 2015. "Exploring The Formal And Informal Institutions As A Key Tool For Enhancing Economic Resilience," CES Working Papers, Centre for European Studies, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, vol. 7(4), pages 891-900, December.
    5. Hüsnü BİLİR, 2018. "Commons ve Mitchell’in “İktisat” ve “Birey” Anlayışları," Sosyoekonomi Journal, Sosyoekonomi Society, issue 26(37).
    6. K.Vela Velupillai, 2014. "One Hundred Years Ago - Economic Theory in 1914," ASSRU Discussion Papers 1408, ASSRU - Algorithmic Social Science Research Unit.
    7. Vincent Barnett, 2018. "Thorstein Veblen, the evolution of the predatory instinct, and the origins of agriculture," Evolutionary and Institutional Economics Review, Springer, vol. 15(1), pages 49-71, June.
    8. Spender, J. C., 2024. "Simon and Knight," MPRA Paper 120891, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    9. Werner F. M. De Bondt & Richard H. Thaler, 1994. "Financial Decision-Making in Markets and Firms: A Behavioral Perspective," NBER Working Papers 4777, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

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