Michael Allingham (Fellow and O Senior Tutor at Magdalen College

Broschiertes Buch

Choice Theory

A Very Short Introduction

Beschreibung

This book explores what it means to be rational in a variety of contexts, from personal decisions to those affecting large groups of people. It introduces ideas from economics, philosophy, and other areas, showing how the theory applies to particular situations such as gambling and the allocation of resources.

Autor

Michael Allingham is a Fellow and the Senior Tutor at Magdalen College, Oxford. He read natural philosophy and then political economy at the University of Edinburgh and subsequently taught at a number of universities in the United Kingdom and the United States; he has also held visiting positions at universities in Italy, France and Austria. His previous books include Equilibrium and Disequilibrium, General Equilibrium, Value, Unconscious Contracts, Theory of Markets, and Rational Choice.

Produktdetails

• Very Short Introductions
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 177mm x 111mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 126g
• ISBN-13: 9780192803030
• ISBN-10: 0192803034
• Artikelnr.: 21406425