Identity Economics: How Our Identities Shape Our Work, Wages, and Well-Being

by George A. Akerlof and Rachel E. Kranton

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How identity influences the economic choices we make

Identity Economics provides an important and compelling new way to understand human behavior, revealing how our identities--and not just economic incentives--influence our decisions. In 1995, economist Rachel Kranton wrote future Nobel Prize-winner George Akerlof a letter insisting that his most recent paper was wrong. Identity, she argued, was the missing element that would...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691152551

ISBN13:9780691152554

Release Date:September 2011

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:200 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.7" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Business Business & Investing Economics Microeconomics Politics & Social Sciences Popular Economics Social Science Social Sciences Theory

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