| Journal: | Revista de economia politica |
| Database: | CLASE |
| System number: | 000280353 |
| ISSN: | 0101-3157 |
| Authors: | Kerstenetzky, Celia Lessa1 |
| Institutions: | 1Universidade Federal Fluminense, Departamento de Economia, Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil |
| Year: | 2005 |
| Season: | Jul-Sep |
| Volumen: | 25 |
| Number: | 3 |
| Pages: | 254-276 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Language: | Portugués |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Analítico |
| English abstract | The article critically reviews past and current justifications for the theoretical use of the behavioral assumption of self-interest, explanatory, normative, representational and critical, focusing on the critical function. This latter emerges from an incursion into the modern history of ideas and may be shown still to fertilize a number of contemporary economic approaches |
| Disciplines: | Economía |
| Keyword: | Teorías económicas, Pensamiento económico, Interés personal, Smith, Adam, Hayek, Friedrich A. von, Opción racional, Fundamentos filosóficos, Economía |
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