What Behavioural Economics must learn from the coronavirus crisis

The pandemic has revealed deficiencies of human rationality repeatedly pointed out by behavioural economists. And yet, the discipline must learn from the pandemic. The altruism it propagates has serious limitations that need reexamining.

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Year of publication:	2020
Authors:	Huck, Steffen
Publisher:	Berlin : WZB Berlin Social Science Center
Subject:	COVID-19 \| epidemic \| Coronavirus \| social science \| behavior \| economic theory \| scientific discipline \| relevance \| research status \| altruism \| social crisis \| behavioral economics

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Series:	Coronavirus and its Societal Impact - Highlights from WZB Research
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Research Report
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	hdl:10419/229908 [Handle]
Source:	EconStor

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