What is behavioral economics?

Journal of Socio-Economics

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 463-479

  Tomer, John F ^a  

^a MANHATTAN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral economics; Economic methodology; Schools of economic thought

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047263038     PISSN: 10535357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socec.2006.12.007     Document Type: Article

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