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Measuring utility : from the marginal revolution to behavioral economics / Ivan Moscati

By: Material type: TextSeries: Oxford studies in the history of economicsPublisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]Description: viii, 326 pages ; 23cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediatedr
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  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780199372768 (hardcover)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Since the marginal revolution of the 1870s, the economic theory of decision-making has been based on the notion of utility. Utility, however, is not measurable. This book reconstructs economists' struggles with issues related to utility measurement from the 1870s to the beginning of behavioral economics in the mid-1980s
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Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references.

Since the marginal revolution of the 1870s, the economic theory of decision-making has been based on the notion of utility. Utility, however, is not measurable. This book reconstructs economists' struggles with issues related to utility measurement from the 1870s to the beginning of behavioral economics in the mid-1980s

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