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Neuroeconomics: two camps gradually converging: what can economics gain from it?

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  • Jack Vromen, 2011. "Neuroeconomics: two camps gradually converging: what can economics gain from it?," International Review of Economics, Springer;Happiness Economics and Interpersonal Relations (HEIRS), vol. 58(3), pages 267-285, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:inrvec:v:58:y:2011:i:3:p:267-285
    DOI: 10.1007/s12232-011-0127-8
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    Keywords

    Neuroeconomics; Decision-making; Behavioral economics in the scanner; Economics of neural activity; B41; D03; D87;
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    JEL classification:

    • B41 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Economic Methodology - - - Economic Methodology
    • D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles
    • D87 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Neuroeconomics

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