Public Finance through the Lens of Behavioral Economics
by
William J. Congdon, Jeffrey R. Kling, Sendhil Mullainathan
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Traditional public finance provides a powerful framework for policy analysis, but it relies on a model of human behavior that the new science of behavioral economics increasingly calls into question. In Policy and Choice economists William Congdon, Jeffrey Kling, and Sendhil Mullainathan argue that...