Sublime Simon: The consistent vision of economic psychology's Nobel laureate

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An investigation of the ideas of Herbert Simon, who sought to bring psychology into economics, is presented. Particular attention is given to his views on the limitations of human rationality, which came across in his early work but became clearer in the mid-1950s in two essays presenting the concept of limited rationality to highlight the need for psychological ideas in economics.

Economists, Influence

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Mental accounting and other-regarding behavior: evidence from the lab

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Bargaining experiments involving a one-shot dictator game are examined in detail to assess motivation and analyze self-interested behavior.

Economics, Research, Motivation (Psychology), Game theory

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The economic psychology of Herbert A. Simon: Introduction to a special issue

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Psychological economist Herbert A. Simon died February 9, 2001. He was the first psychologist to win the Nobel Prize.

Editorial, Obituary, Personality profile

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