Utility Maximization, Choice and Preference

Utility Maximization, Choice and Preference

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2010 · English · eBook · 2 editions
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This work delves into the fundamental concept of utility maximization, a cornerstone in the fields of economics and decision theory. Through a comprehensive exploration, the authors examine how individuals and groups make choices based on their preferences, providing insights into the underlying motivations that drive human behavior. They draw connections between economic theories and psychological principles, highlighting the intricacies of decision-making processes.

The text not only emphasizes the theoretical frameworks that support utility maximization but also addresses its implications across various fields, including behavioral economics and cognitive psychology. By integrating rigorous analysis with practical examples, the authors invite readers to reconsider traditional notions of choice and the factors that influence human preferences in an increasingly complex world.

Book Details

Format eBook
Pages 283 pages
Language English
Published Jan 10, 2010
Publisher Springer
Editions 2 editions
ISBN-10 1281043370
ISBN-13 9781281043375
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