Psychology in Economics and Business An Introduction to Economic Psychology

A number of books on economic psychology have appeared in the past few years. The most recent publications are by MacFadyen and Mac­ Fadyen (1986), Furnham and Lewis (1986), Lea et al. (1987) and Van Raaij et al. (1988). Why produce yet another book for this discipline? This question can be answered...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Antonides, G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1991, 1991
Edition:1st ed. 1991
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • I An Economic Psychological Paradigm
  • 2. Economics and Psychology
  • 3. Motivation and Personality
  • 4. Perception
  • 5. Learning
  • 6. Attitude
  • 7. Limited Information Processing
  • 8. Economic Expectations
  • 9. Emotions
  • 10. Well-Being
  • II Information Processing in a Wider Sense
  • 11. Cognitive Consistency
  • 12. Rationality
  • 13. Choice Under Uncertainty
  • 14. Game Theory
  • 15. Economic Psychological Methods
  • 16. Conclusions
  • Questions
  • References
  • Author Index