Three ways of linking laboratory endeavours to the realm of policies

European Journal of the History of Economic Thought

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 755-776

  Lee, Kyu Sang ^a  

^a Ajou University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

ecological rationality; Experimental economics; fast and frugal heuristics; heuristics and biases; prediction markets

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858978793     PISSN: 09672567     EISSN: 14695936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09672567.2011.616593     Document Type: Article

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