Sigmund A Wagner-Tsukamoto
Biographic Data
| ID | 11042713 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sigmund A Wagner-Tsukamoto |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sigmund A |
| FAMILY NAME | Wagner-Tsukamoto |
| SIGNATURE | WAGNER-TSUKAMOTO S A |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1 School of Management, University of Leicester University Road, Leicester LE1 7RH UK [email protected] |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Homo Economicus and the Stories of Jacob
Economics is widely accused of being a portrayer of a dark and dismal image of human nature (i.e. its model of homo economicus as a self-interested, even selfish and opportunistic maximizer of its own gains). This article argues that the model of homo economicus is not an empirical or prescriptive image of human nature but a useful, “heuristic,” methodical instrument for economic theorizing (in our case, for the economic study of religion that co…
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Homo Economicus and the Stories of Jacob
Economics is widely accused of being a portrayer of a dark and dismal image of human nature (i.e. its model of homo economicus as a self-interested, even selfish and opportunistic maximizer of its own gains). This article argues that the model of homo economicus is not an empirical or prescriptive image of human nature but a useful, “heuristic,” methodical instrument for economic theorizing (in our case, for the economic study of religion that co…
Computer Science (1 work) · Culture, Economy, and Development Studies (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Hebrew (1 work) · Heuristic (1 work) · Homo economicus (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work)