Communication and Economic Theory How to deal with rationality in a communicational environment /

• Main Author: Priddat, Birger P. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Ethical Economy, Studies in Economic Ethics and Philosophy, 47
• Subjects: Ethics.; Linguistics.; Economic theory.; Emigration and immigration.; Economics.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.; Migration.; Linguistics, general.

This book analyzes the different topics which highlight the relevance of communication within markets. In using and reformulating concepts of Arrow, Commons, Williamson, North, Becker and others, the author shows the hidden implications of these authors for a new approach in economics: communication...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword
• 1 The new Population of Economics: Multiple, Fair, Ignorant and Emotional Actors. How are the Markets Ordered in Accordance with Diversified Knowledge Bases?
•  2 Mutual and self-enforcing agreements. Contracts as the basic institution of economics: Network knowledge instead of rational choice
• 3 Morals: Restrictions, Metapreferences: Adjusting an Economics of Morality
• 4 Communication of the constraints on action K.J. Arrow on Communication
• 5 Communication as Interpretation of Economic Contexts: The Example of Culture and Economy: D.C. North
• 6 Ludonarrative Dissonance: Economy as a diversified language game landscape
• 7 Rationality, hermeneutics, and communicational processes. On L. Lachmann's approach of hermeneutical economics.