The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008

the 1987 edition of The New Palgrave, edited by Eatwell, Milgate & Newman.
Herbert A Simon寫了幾條:
 Behaviour Economics
Bounded Rationality
Causality in Economic Model
Evans, Griffith Conrad, 1887-1973
Satisficing

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1. Simon, Herbert A. (1916–2001)

This article discusses how Simon's vision for behavioural economics (and social science generally) was found in the context of his early work in public ...
By Mie Augier. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
2. Ando, Albert K. (1929–2002)

Albert K. Ando was an eminent Japanese-born American economist who made many seminal contributions in a broad range of areas of economics. Born in Tokyo, ...
By Charles Yuji Horioka. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
3. superstars, economics of

Gigantic incomes and rare talents attract attention and elicit a search for an explanation. Sherwin Rosen has provided us with an elegant neoclassical ...
By Walter Y. Oi. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
4. rationality, bounded

‘Bounded rationality’ refers to rational choice that takes into account the cognitive limitations of the decision-maker – limitations of both knowledge ...
By Herbert A. Simon. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
5. conventionalism

Conventionalism is the methodological doctrine that asserts that explanatory ideas should not be considered true or false but merely better or worse. ...
By Lawrence A. Boland. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
6. Sargent, Thomas J. (born 1943)

Thomas J. Sargent is the 2011 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (along with Christopher Sims). Sargent has been instrumental in the development ...
By Esther-Mirjam Sent. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Online Edition, 2012
7. Granger–Sims causality

The concept of Granger–Sims causality is discussed in its historical context. There follows a review of the subsequent literature that explored conditions ...
By G. M. Kuersteiner. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
8. causality in economics and econometrics

Economics was conceived as early as the classical period as a science of causes. The philosopher–economists David Hume and J. S. Mill developed the conceptions ...
By Kevin D. Hoover. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
9. Selten, Reinhard (born 1930)

This article describes the main contributions to game theory and boundedly rational economic behaviour of Reinhard Selten, winner, together with John ...
By Eric van Damme. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
10. competition and selection

The claim that a business firm must maximize profit if it is to survive serves as an informal statement of the common conclusion of a class of theorems ...
By Sidney G. Winter. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008

11. experimental economics, history of

Contemporary experimental economics was born in the 1950s from the combination of the experimental method used in psychology and new developments in economic ...
By Francesco Guala. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
12. rationality, history of the concept

This article offers a historical and methodological perspective on the concept of rationality. It gives an overview of the various interpretations of ...
By Esther-Mirjam Sent. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
13. efficient markets hypothesis

The efficient markets hypothesis (EMH) maintains that market prices fully reflect all available information. Developed independently by Paul A. Samuelson ...
By Andrew W. Lo. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
14. Williamson, Oliver. E (born 1932)

Oliver E. Williamson is the 2009 co-recipient (with Elinor Ostrom) of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, awarded ‘for his ...
By Scott E. Masten. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Online Edition, 2010
15. satisficing

‘Satisficing’ (choosing an option that meets or exceeds specified criteria but is not necessarily either unique or the best) is an alternative conception ...
By Herbert A. Simon. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
16. Evans, Griffith Conrad (1887–1973)

A distinguished American mathematician and pioneer mathematical economist, Evans was born on 11 May 1887 in Boston, Massachusetts. Educated in mathematics ...
By Herbert A. Simon. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
17. firm, theory of the

It is doubtful if there is yet general agreement among economists on the subject matter designated by the title ‘theory of the firm’, on, that is, the ...
By G.C. Archibald. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
18. rational behaviour

A clear distinction must be drawn between (a) the type of behaviour that might be described as rational, and (b) rational behaviour models that might ...
By Amartya Sen. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
19. United States, economics in (1885–1945)

The history of American economics following the founding of the American Economic Association in 1885 is not a simple linear narrative of the triumph ...
By Bradley W. Bateman. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
20. input–output analysis

Input–output analysis is a practical extension of the classical theory of general interdependence which views the whole economy of a region, a country ...
By Wassily Leontief. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
21. power

We consider the exercise of power in competitive markets for goods, labour and credit. We offer a definition of power and show that if contracts are incomplete ...
By Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
22. altruism, history of the concept

This article describes the incorporation from the early 1960s of seemingly unselfish behaviour into economics. Faced with the problem of accounting for ...
By Philippe Fontaine. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
23. models

Philosophical analysis of the historical development of modelling, as well as the programmatic statements of the founders of modelling, support three ...
By Mary S. Morgan. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
24. United States, economics in (1945 to present)

After 1945, American economics was transformed as radically as in the previous half century. Economists’ involvement in the war effort compounded changes ...
By Roger E. Backhouse. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
25. Modigliani, Franco (1918–2003)

This article focuses on the scholarly contributions of Franco Modigliani, 1985 Nobel laureate in economics. Particular attention is given to his formulation ...
By Richard Sutch. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
26. Fisher, Irving (1867–1947)

Irving Fisher was born in Saugerties, New York, on 27 February 1867; he was residing in New Haven, Connecticut at the time of his death in a New York ...
By James Tobin. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008


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1. satisficing

‘Satisficing’ (choosing an option that meets or exceeds specified criteria but is not necessarily either unique or the best) is an alternative conception ...
By Herbert A. Simon. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
2. rational behaviour

A clear distinction must be drawn between (a) the type of behaviour that might be described as rational, and (b) rational behaviour models that might ...
By Amartya Sen. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
3. rationality, bounded

‘Bounded rationality’ refers to rational choice that takes into account the cognitive limitations of the decision-maker – limitations of both knowledge ...
By Herbert A. Simon. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
4. Simon, Herbert A. (1916–2001)

This article discusses how Simon's vision for behavioural economics (and social science generally) was found in the context of his early work in public ...
By Mie Augier. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
5. economic man

Economic man ‘knows the price of everything and the value of nothing’, so said because he or she calculates and then acts so as to satisfy ...
By Shaun Hargreaves-Heap. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
6. competition and selection

The claim that a business firm must maximize profit if it is to survive serves as an informal statement of the common conclusion of a class of theorems ...
By Sidney G. Winter. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
7. efficient markets hypothesis

The efficient markets hypothesis (EMH) maintains that market prices fully reflect all available information. Developed independently by Paul A. Samuelson ...
By Andrew W. Lo. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
8. rationality, history of the concept

This article offers a historical and methodological perspective on the concept of rationality. It gives an overview of the various interpretations of ...
By Esther-Mirjam Sent. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
9. case-based decision theory

Case-based decision theory was developed by Gilboa and Schmeidler. This article describes the framework and lays out the axiomatic foundations of the ...
By Ani Guerdjikova. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Online Edition, 2009
10. market competition and selection

There is a long history in economics of using market selection arguments in defence of rationality hypotheses. According to these arguments, rational ...
By Lawrence E. Blume and David Easley. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
11. egalitarianism

This article surveys a variety of egalitarian theories. We look at a series of different answers to the question of what the metric of justice should ...
By Harry Brighouse and Adam Swift. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008
12. profit and profit theory

A theory of profit should address itself to at least three questions – about the size (volume) of profit, its share in total income and about the rate ...
By Meghnad Desai. From The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition, 2008