Knowledge, Beliefs and Economics

Edited by Richard Arena and Agnès Festré

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This book surveys how economists engage with knowledge and beliefs in various fields of economic analysis, such as general equilibrium theory, decision theory, game theory, experimental economics, evolutionary theory of the firm, financial markets and the history of economic thought.

Keywords: Economics and Finance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: L26 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006
ISBN: 9781843764052
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction

Richard Arena and Agnès Festré

Ch 2 Expectations, Uncertainty and Beliefs in Marshallian and Post-Marshallian Analyses of Economic Systems

Brian Loasby

Ch 3 Knowledge and Beliefs in Economics: The Case of the Austrian Tradition

Richard Arena and Agnès Festré

Ch 4 General Equilibrium, Co-ordination and Multiplicity on Spot Markets

Roger Guesnerie

Ch 5 Justifications of Game Theoretic Equilibrium Notions

Bernard Walliser

Ch 6 Game Theory and Players' Beliefs on the Play

Christian Schmidt

Ch 7 Beliefs and Dynamic Consistency

Jean-Marc Tallon and Jean-Christophe Vergnaud

Ch 8 Utility or Rationality? Restricted or General Rationality?

Raymond Boudon

Ch 9 The Cognitive Turning Point in Economics: Social Beliefs and Conventions

André Orléan

Ch 10 A Cognitive Approach to Individual Learning: Some Experimental Results

Marco Novarese and Salvatore Rizzello

Ch 11 Consumer Communities, Self-organization and Beliefs

Stéphane Ngo-Maï and Alain Raybaut

Ch 12 Informal Communication, Collective Beliefs and Corporate Culture: A Conception of the Organization as a ‘Community of Communities'

Patrick Cohendet and Morad Diani

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