Choice Theory
A Very Short Introduction
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- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
30 November 2002
Summary
We make choices all the time – about trivial matters, about how to spend our money, about how to spend our time, about what to do with our lives. And we are also constantly judging the decisions other people make as rational or irrational. But what kind of criteria are we applying when we say that a choice is rational? What guides our own choices, especially in cases where we don’t have complete information about the outcomes? What strategies should be applied in making decisions which affect…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780192803030 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0192803034 |
| Author: | Michael Allingham |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 30 November 2002 |
| Weight: | 121g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 113mm x 9mm |
| Series: | Very Short Introductions |
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About The Author
Michael Allingham
Michael Allingham is a Fellow and the Senior Tutor at Magdalen College, Oxford. He read natural philosophy and then political economy at the University of Edinburgh and subsequently taught at a number of universities in the United Kingdom and the United States; he has also held visiting positions at universities in Italy, France and Austria. His previous books include Equilibrium and Disequilibrium, General Equilibrium, Value, Unconscious Contracts, Theory of Markets, and Rational Choice.
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