Carla Tardi is a technical editor and digital content producer with 25+ years of experience at top-tier investment banks and money-management firms. Eric's career includes extensive work in both ...

The study of rationality and game theory explores the intricate processes through which individuals make decisions in environments of strategic interdependence. At its core, game theory provides a ...

Rational choice theory (RCT) theorists believe that most human decisions are based on maximizing a person's own benefits, while minimizing that which can hurt the individual, according to Business ...

Kai Ryssdal: It may not be what you want to hear in the middle of the worst recession in 75 years, but the market? It has no idea what it’s doing. Believe it or not that’s a fairly recent discovery.

“ARE economists human?” is not a question that occurs to many practitioners of the dismal science, but it is one that springs to the minds of many non-economists exposed to conventional economic ...

Noah Smith is a former Bloomberg Opinion columnist. He was an assistant professor of finance at Stony Brook University, and he blogs at Noahpinion. To many young people, the idea of efficient ...