Behavioral rationality as a foundation for public policy studies

Cognitive Systems Research

Volumn 43, Issue , 2017, Pages 63-75

  Jones, Bryan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; Information processing; Public administration; Public policy

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS; DECISION MAKING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NOTE; POLITICAL SYSTEM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85012280766     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13890417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cogsys.2017.01.003     Document Type: Note

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