Does optimization imply rationality?
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- Mongin, Philippe, 1998. "Does optimization imply rationality?," MPRA Paper 37740, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- P. Mongin, 1998. "Does optimization imply rationality ?," THEMA Working Papers 98-17, THEMA (THéorie Economique, Modélisation et Applications), Université de Cergy-Pontoise.
- Mongin, P., 1998. "Does Optimization Imply Rationality?," Papers 9817, Paris X - Nanterre, U.F.R. de Sc. Ec. Gest. Maths Infor..
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Optimization; Rational Choice; Bounded Rationality; Transitivity; Revealed Preference; Infinite Regress;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory
- D11 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Theory
- B41 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Economic Methodology - - - Economic Methodology
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