Economic Behavior in the Face of Resource Variability and Uncertainty

Policy design is largely informed by the traditional economic viewpoint that humans behave rationally in the pursuit of their own economic welfare, with little consideration of other regarding behavior or reciprocal altruism. New paradigms of economic behavior theory are emerging that build an empir...

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Main Authors: Ryan R J. McAllister, John G. Tisdell, Andrew F. Reeson, Iain J. Gordon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2011-09-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol16/iss3/art6/