The legacy of Herbert Simon in economic analysis

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Volume 1: Part 1 The Nobel laureate: the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics 1978 - the official announcement of the Royal Academy of Sciences, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on the contributions to Herbert A. Simon to economics, William J. Baumol on the contributions of Herbert A. Simon to economics, Albert Ando rational decision making in business organizations, Herbert A. Simon. Part 2 Bounded rationality (1) - overview: theories of bounded rationality, Herbert A. Simon satisficing, Roy Radner aspiration adaptation theory, Reinhard Selten why bounded rationality - the much too long version, John Conlisk. Part 3 Bounded rationality (2) - in neoclassical economics: and the Alchian thesis, Neil. M. Kay information processing and bounded rationality - a survey, Barton L. Lipman rationality and bounded rationality, Robert J. Aumann Sargent versus Simon -bounded rationality unbound, Esther-Mirjam Sent. Part 4 Bounded rationality (3) - behavioural approaches: task complexity and contingent processing in brand choice, Denis A. Lussier and Richard W. Olshavsky reasoning the fast and frugal way - models of bounded rationality, Gerd Gigerenzer and Daniel G. Goldstein the cost of thinking, Steven M. Shugan emotional arousal as a source of bounded rationality, Bruce E. Kaufman modes of economizing behaviour - experimental evidence, Mark Pingle and Richard H. Day entrepreneurial information search, Arnold C. Cooper et al a lack of insight - do venture capitalists really understand their own decision process?, Andrew L. Zacharakis and G. Dale Meyer a failure-inducement model of research and development expenditure, Cristiano Antonelli a chaotic model of innovative search - some answers, many questions, Kenneth W. Koput how learning by doing is done - problem identification in novel process equipment, Eric von Hippel and Marcie J. Tyre seeing isn't believing - understanding diversity in the timing of strategic response, Pamela S. Barr and Anne S. Huff. Part 5 Bounded rationality (4) - sympathetic critics: Herbert Simon's human rationality, Brian J. Loasby the unsatisfactoriness of satisficing - from bounded rationality to innovative rationality, Marina Bianchi the ubiquity of habits and rules, Geoffrey M. Hodgson. Part 6 Decomposability and hierarchy: the architecture of complexity, Herbert A. Simon hierarchy - the economics of managing, Roy Radner modularity, flexibility and knowledge management in product and organization design, Ron Sanchez and Joseph T. Mahoney. Volume 2: Part 1 Competition and market processes: toward a general theory of competitive rationality, Peter Reid Dickson forces generating and limiting concentration under Schumpterian competition, Richard R. Nelson and Sidney G. Winter the output decision of the firm - a behavioural algorithm, Timothy M. Wakeley spatial competition and bounded rationality -retailing at the edge of chaos, Robert E. Krider and Charles B. Weinberg markets as evolving compu

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