Simon, Herbert A.

An empirically based microeconomics / Herbert A. Simon. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1997. - x, 223 p. ; 25 cm. - Raffaele Mattioli lectures .

At head of title: Raffaele Mattioli Foundation. Three papers delivered at the Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, in Milan, Mar. 18-19, 1993.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1st lecture. Rationality in decision making -- Debate of the first lecture -- 2nd lecture. The role of organizations in an economy -- Debate of the second lecture -- 3rd lecture. Empirical evidence for economics -- Debate of the third lecture -- Comments / Claudio Demattè [et al.] -- Simon's reply -- Herbert A. Simon's autobiographical sketch.

9780521118361 (pbk.)


Microeconomics--Congresses.
Decision making--Congresses.
Rational choice theory--Congresses.
Organization--Congresses.
Industrial organization (Economic theory)--Congresses.

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