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Author:   K. Arrow ,  E. Colombatto ,  M. Perlman ,  C. Schmidt
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Volume:   v.114
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.561kg
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9780333777268

ISBN 10:   0333777263
Pages:   404
Publication Date:   06 March 1996
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

The International Economic Association Acknowledgements List of Contributors Abbreviations Preface; K.J.Arrow Introduction; E.Colombatto & M.Perlman PART 1: RATIONAL CHOICE AND LOGICAL PROBLEMS Decision Kinematics; R.C.Jeffrey - Comment; C.Schmidt Consequentialism, Structural Rationality and Game Theory; P.J.Hammond - Comment; B.Munier Paradoxes of Rationality in Decision-making Theory; C.Schmidt - Comment; F.Donzelli - Rejoinder; C.Schmidt Rationality and Comprehension ; A.Margalit & M.Yaari - Comment; A.Sen - Rejoinder; R.J.Aumann PART 2: RATIONALITY IN GAME THEORY Rationalizing Backward Induction; K.Binmore & L.Samuelson - Comment; B.Walliser - Rejoinder; R.J.Aumann The Decision-Theoretic Foundations of Game Theory; M.Mariotti - Comment; P.Battigalli Nash Equilibrium and Evolution by Imitation; J.Bjornerstedt & J.Weibull - Comment; P.L.Sacco PART 3: RATIONAL BEHAVIOUR FROM AN EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH Rational Theory and Constructive Choice; A.Tversky - Comment; A.E.Roth New Challenges to the Rationality Assumption; D.Kahneman - Comment; C.R.Plott Rational Individual Behaviour in Markets and Social Choice Processes; C.R.Plott - Comment; D.Kahneman Adaptive Behaviour and Strategic Rationality: Evidence from the Laboratory and the Field; A.E.Roth - Comment; J-L.Rulliere PART 4: ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS OF RATIONALITY IN DECISION-MAKING SYSTEMS The Rationality of Adaptive Agents; J.H.Holland - Comment; F.Hahn Routines, Hierarchies of Problems, Procedural Behaviour: Some Evidence from Experiments; M.Egidi - Comment; H.Sabourian Rational Preferences and Rational Beliefs; M.Kurz - Comment; K.J.Arrow Postface; C.Schmidt Index of Names Subject Index

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KENNETH ARROW is Professor Emeritus of Economics at Stanford University and former President of the IEA. His seminal contribution to the fundaments of economics are reflected in the Arrow-Debeu model of general equilibrium and the Arrow ('Impossibility') Theorem. ENRICO COLOMBATTO is Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Turin, and Director of one of Italy's leading research institutes, the International Centre for Economic Research. MARK PERLMAN is Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Pittsburgh and the foundation editor of the American Economic Association's Journal of Economic Literature. CHRISTIAN SCHMIDT is Professor Economics at the University of Paris-Dauphine and Director of the Epistemology and History of Economic Thought Project at the Conseil National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris.

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