A Perspective on Psychology and Economics

Matthew Rabin

General Economics and Teaching from University Library of Munich, Germany

Abstract: This essay provides a perspective on the trend towards integrating psychology into economics. Some topics are discussed, and arguments are provided for why movement towards greater psychological realism in economics will improve mainstream economics.

JEL-codes: B49 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 43 pages
Date: 2003-03-21
New Economics Papers: this item is included in nep-cbe, nep-hpe, nep-lam, nep-mic and nep-pke
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