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Policy and Choice : Public Finance through the Lens of Behavioral Economics /

"Applies the psychological insights of behavioral economics to economic concepts such as moral hazard, deadweight loss, and incidence. Explores how deviations from the standard economic model of decisionmaking--imperfect optimization, bounded self-control, and nonstandard preferences--might aff...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Congdon, William J.
Otros Autores: Kling, Jeffrey R., Mullainathan, Sendhil
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 20110.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Applies the psychological insights of behavioral economics to economic concepts such as moral hazard, deadweight loss, and incidence. Explores how deviations from the standard economic model of decisionmaking--imperfect optimization, bounded self-control, and nonstandard preferences--might affect public finance policy regarding externalities, information asymmetries, poverty, and taxes"--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (247 pages).
ISBN:9780815705017