Policy and choice : public finance through the lens of behavioral economics /
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Author / Creator: | Congdon, William J. |
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Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2011. |
Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 247 pages) |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Finance, Public -- Psychological aspects. Economics -- Psychological aspects. Finance, Public -- Decision making. Human behavior -- Economic aspects. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Public Finance. Economics -- Psychological aspects. Finance, Public -- Decision making. Human behavior -- Economic aspects. Finanzwirtschaft Verhaltensökonomie Gedragsverklaringen. Collectieve sector. Financiering. Electronic books. Electronic books. |
Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11259247 |
Other authors / contributors: | Kling, Jeffrey R. Mullainathan, Sendhil. |
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ISBN: | 9780815705017 0815705018 128300691X 9781283006910 9780815704980 0815704984 |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-239) and index. Print version record. |
Summary: | "Applies the psychological insights of behavioral economics to economic concepts such as moral hazard, deadweight loss, and incidence. Explores how deviations from the standard economic model of decisionmaking--imperfect optimization, bounded self-control, and nonstandard preferences--might affect public finance policy regarding externalities, information asymmetries, poverty, and taxes"--Provided by publisher. |
Other form: | Print version: Congdon, William J. Policy and choice. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2011 9780815704980 |
Standard no.: | 3337132 |
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