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Noun Concept
Categories: Game theory, Latin philosophical phrases, Rational choice theory, Economic methodology, Behavioral economics
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homo economicus  Consumer rationality  Economic man  Economic men  Homo-economicus
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The term Homo economicus, or economic man, is the portrayal of humans as agents who are consistently rational and narrowly self-interested, and who pursue their subjectively defined ends optimally. Wikipedia
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The term Homo economicus, or economic man, is the portrayal of humans as agents who are consistently rational and narrowly self-interested, and who pursue their subjectively defined ends optimally. Wikipedia
Concept in many economic theories of humans as rational and narrowly self-interested actors who have the ability to make judgments toward their subjectively defined ends Wikidata
A human being regarded as a rational and narrowly self-interested actor capable of making judgments in order to attain its own particular goals. Wiktionary
Human being. Wiktionary (translation)
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Latin phrase
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Soziologische Akteurmodelle
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homo economicus
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homo economicus
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Homo economicus
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Consumer rationality, economic man, Economic men, Homo-economicus, homo oeconomicus, Homo sociologicus, rational economic man, rational investor, rationality (economics)
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Economic man

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