Sentence examples for economic behaviour from inspiring English sources

Last year the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences shared the Sveriges Riksbank prize – the official name of the economics Nobel – between three men whose research into economic behaviour showed that markets can be distorted.

Institutional economics addresses the role of human-made institutions in shaping economic behaviour, with the understanding that economic analyses and understanding should also consider the political and social system within which economics is embedded.

In practice, human economic behaviour is not quite as rational as the relentless logic of theoretical economics suggests it ought to be.

What was sound economic behaviour before cannot be sound economic behaviour now".

The mathematical models used to predict economic behaviour were flawed.

In addition, there is the "new institutionalism" that links economic behaviour with societal concerns.

A number of writers have explored mass psychology and its consequences for economic behaviour.

Capital flows are supposed to be a reward for good economic behaviour.

Institutions produce order by creating expectations toward which individuals can orient their economic behaviour.

For Mr Friedman, economic behaviour owes as much to "market selection" as it does to express intention.

But it focuses more on how laws affect economic behaviour than on how they can be designed to promote enterprise.