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Working Papers

2021

1. Review of “Risk, Choice, and Uncertainty: Three Centuries of Economic Decision-Making” by George G. Szpiro
   OSF Preprints, Center for Open Science

2016

2. Embodying rationality
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2015

3. A tale of paradigm clash: Simon, situated cognition and the interpretation of bounded rationality
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2025

1. Norms are relational: cognitive institutions, practices, and the ‘where’ question
   Journal of Institutional Economics, 2025, 21, -
2. Trust and reliance in the cognitive institutions of cryptocurrency
   Mind & Society: Cognitive Studies in Economics and Social Sciences, 2025, 24, (1), 125-144
   Also in Mind & Society: Cognitive Studies in Economics and Social Sciences, 2025, 24, (1), 145-146 (2025)

2023

3. The utility of goods or actions? A neurophilosophical assessment of a recent neuroeconomic controversy
   Economics and Philosophy, 2023, 39, (3), 351-372

2022

4. Rationality: What it is, why it seems scarce, why it matters
   Journal of Economic Methodology, 2022, 29, (4), 335-339

2021

5. George G. Szpiro, Risk, Choice, and Uncertainty: Three Centuries of Economic Decision-Making (New York: Columbia University Press, 2020), pp. xii + 250, $32.00 (hardcover). ISBN: 9780231194747
   Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2021, 43, (3), 479-482
6. On the origins and consequences of Simon’s modular approach to bounded rationality in economics
   The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2021, 28, (5), 708-732 View citations (2)

2020

7. Economic cognitive institutions
   Journal of Institutional Economics, 2020, 16, (6), 747-765 View citations (5)
8. Neuroeconomics beyond the brain: some externalist notions of choice
   Journal of Economic Methodology, 2020, 27, (4), 275-291

2017

9. A cognition paradigm clash: Simon, situated cognition and the interpretation of bounded rationality
   Journal of Economic Methodology, 2017, 24, (1), 20-40 View citations (2)

2016

10. A «Geometrical Heresy»: Giuseppe Palomba's Economics between Physics and History
    Il Pensiero Economico Italiano, 2016, 24, (2), 105-124
11. Review of Michel S. Zouboulakis, "The Varieties of Economic Rationality. From Adam Smith to Contemporary Behavioural and Evolutionary Economics", Abingdon and New York, Routledge, 2014, pp. xx + 166
    History of Economic Ideas, 2016, 24, (2), 220-222

2015

12. Review of Roger E. Backhouse and Philippe Fontaine (eds), "A Historiography of the Modern Social Sciences", New York, Cambridge University Press, pp. 248
    History of Economic Ideas, 2015, 23, (2), 226-227

2014

13. Numerals as triggers of System 1 and System 2 in the ‘bat and ball’ problem
    Mind & Society: Cognitive Studies in Economics and Social Sciences, 2014, 13, (1), 135-148 View citations (3)

Chapters

2024

1. A double-edged metaphor: Simon and the scissors of bounded rationality
   Chapter 7 in Elgar Companion to Herbert Simon, 2024, pp 131-147