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Social Economics : Market Behavior in a Social Environment /
Economists assume that people make choices based on their preferences and their budget constraints. The preferences and values of others play no role in the standard economic model. This feature has been sharply criticized by other social scientists, who believe that the choices people make are also...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2009]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Part I. The Effect of Social Capital on Market Behavior
- 1. The Importance of Social Interactions
- 2. Social Forces, Preferences, and Complementarity
- 3. Are Choices "Rational" When Social Capital Is Important?
- Part II. The Formation of Social Capital
- 4. Sorting by Marriage
- 5. Segregation and Integration in Neighborhoods
- 6. The Social Market for the Great Masters and Other Collectibles
- 7. Social Markets and the Escalation of Quality: TheWorld of Veblen Revisited
- 8. Status and Inequality
- Part III Fads, Fashions, and Norms
- 9. Fads and Fashion
- 10. The Formation of Norms and Values
- References / Index
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index