Choice, habit and evolution
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Choice; Habit; Instinct; Bounded rationality; Evolution; B52; D01;All these keywords.
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- B52 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Current Heterodox Approaches - - - Historical; Institutional; Evolutionary; Modern Monetary Theory;
- D01 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Microeconomic Behavior: Underlying Principles
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