revealed preferences
1Revealed Preference — Die Theorie der Revealed Preference (auf deutsch etwa: Offenbarte Präferenz oder Bekundete Präferenz) dient der Modellierung von Konsumentenentscheidungen ausgehend von beobachtbaren bzw. beobachteten Entscheidungen in der Mikroökonomie. Sie… …
2Revealed preference — theory, pioneered by American economist Paul Samuelson, is a method by which it is possible to discern the best possible option on the basis of consumer behavior. Essentially, this means that the preferences of consumers can be revealed by their… …
3Revealed Preference — An economic theory of consumption behavior which asserts that the best way to measure consumer preferences is to observe their purchasing behavior. Revealed preference theory works on the assumption that consumers have considered a set of… …
4Flipism — is an imaginary philosophy, originally published in the Walt Disney cartoon Flip Decision [Carl Barks: Flip Decision, Walt Disney Comics Stories 149, Vol. 13, No. 5 (1953).] by Carl Barks. In flipism, all decisions are made by flipping a coin.… …
5Utility — This article is about the economic concept. For other uses, see Utility (disambiguation). Part of a series on Utilitarianism …
6industrial relations — 1. the dealings or relations of an industrial concern with its employees, with labor in general, with the public, etc. 2. the administration of such relations, esp. to maintain goodwill for an industrial concern. [1900 05] * * * Introduction also …
7Behavioral economics — and its related area of study, behavioral finance, use social, cognitive and emotional factors in understanding the economic decisions of individuals and institutions performing economic functions, including consumers, borrowers and investors,… …
8Male–female income disparity in the United States — Main article: Gender pay gap Median weekly earnings of full time wage and salary workers, by sex, race, and ethnicity, 2009.[1] Male–female income diference, also referred to as the gender gap in earnings in t …
9Massachusetts Institute of Technology — Motto Mens et Manus Motto in English Mind and Hand[1] …
10Contingent valuation — is a survey based economic technique for the valuation of non market resources, such as environmental preservation or the impact of contamination. While these resources do give people utility, certain aspects of them do not have a market price as …
