A Theory of Procedurally Rational Choice: Optimization without Evaluation
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Keywords
Bounded rationality; optimal selection procedure; procedural rationality;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D01 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Microeconomic Behavior: Underlying Principles
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DCM-2006-04-22 (Discrete Choice Models)
- NEP-EVO-2006-04-22 (Evolutionary Economics)
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