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What Behavioural Economics must learn from the coronavirus crisis
The pandemic has revealed deficiencies of human rationality repeatedly pointed out by behavioural economists. And yet, the discipline must learn from the pandemic. The altruism it propagates has serious limitations that need reexamining.
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Englisch
- Bibliographic citation
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Series: Coronavirus and its Societal Impact - Highlights from WZB Research
- Classification
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Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie, Anthropologie
- Subject
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COVID-19
epidemic
Coronavirus
social science
behavior
economic theory
scientific discipline
relevance
research status
altruism
social crisis
behavioral economics
- Event
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Geistige Schöpfung
- (who)
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Huck, Steffen
- Event
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Veröffentlichung
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WZB Berlin Social Science Center
- (where)
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Berlin
- (when)
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2020
- Handle
- Last update
- 10.03.2025, 10:45 AM UTC
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Object type
- Bericht
Associated
- Huck, Steffen
- WZB Berlin Social Science Center
Time of origin
- 2020
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