homo economicus
6 episodes mention this concept
NewEconomicThinkingNov 22, 2023Sympathy for Homo Economicus: Rationality, Self-Interest, and Market Efficiency
EconomicsHomo EconomicusRational economic manSelf-interestStable preferences
NewEconomicThinkingJun 23, 2022Beauty, Uselessness, and New Economic Questions: Challenging the Mechanistic Paradigm
EconomicsUselessnessBeautyCommon goodInvisible republic of the spirit
NewEconomicThinkingFeb 26, 2020The Perils of Globalization, Populism, and Polanyi's Double Movement: Towards Societal Protection and Conservation
EconomicsRight-wing populismNationalist reactionsGlobalized economyFinancialized economy
NewEconomicThinkingNov 27, 2019Beyond Rationality: Exploring Willful Human Agency and Decision-Making
PsychologyRational choice theoryBehavioral economicsCognitive biasesHomo economicus
NewEconomicThinkingSep 11, 2019Is Economics a Science? A Critical Examination of Equilibrium and Rationality
EconomicsLaw of supply and demandEquilibrium (economic)Positive economicsNormative economics
NewEconomicThinkingSep 11, 2019The Flawed Psychology of Neoclassical Economics: A Critique of Homo Economicus and the Rise of Behavioral Insights
EconomicsHomo economicusNeoclassical economicsBehavioral economicsUtility maximization
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- utility maximization
- behavioral economics
- neoclassical economics
- mechanization
- art as technique (shklovsky's ostranenie)
- rational self-interest
- financialization
- outsourcing
- availability heuristic
- shadows (jungian)
- inductive reasoning
- optimizing behavior
- regenerative capitalism
- deductive reasoning
- unconscious self
- resource allocation
- market organization
- rule utilitarianism
- rational choice theory
- disequilibrium theory