Söllner, Fritz - In: History of political economy 48 (2016) 1, pp. 35-64
Robinson Crusoe stories were and are extensively used in neoclassical economics. The behavior of neoclassical Robinson … Crusoe, however, is at odds both with that of Defoe's hero, the original Robinson Crusoe, and that of real-world castaways … their isolated individuals, whereas modern neoclassicals only seek to describe the decisions of Robinson Crusoe in terms of …