Rationality is not consistency
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Decision Theory; Experimental Design; Consistency; Rationality;All these keywords.
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- D00 - Microeconomics - - General - - - General
- D90 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - General
- D91 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2023-09-11 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-DCM-2023-09-11 (Discrete Choice Models)
- NEP-EXP-2023-09-11 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-HPE-2023-09-11 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
- NEP-UPT-2023-09-11 (Utility Models and Prospect Theory)
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