A conceptual history of the emergence of bounded rationality

History of Political Economy

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-59

  Klaes, Matthias ^a   Sent, Esther Mirjam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

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EID: 4544255817     PISSN: 00182702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/00182702-37-1-27     Document Type: Review

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