Public Economics – Public Choice represents a pivotal field in economic theory that applies the analytical rigour of rational choice and market principles to the study of political decision‐making.

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Experimental economics is a sub‐discipline that employs controlled laboratory and field settings to investigate economic behaviour, test theoretical predictions, and inform policy. By designing ...

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The long reach of life experience affects real-world economic outcomes, for policymakers and consumers alike On October 29, 1929, the roaring twenties came to a sudden close in the United States. In ...

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