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| Author: | Rischkowsky, F. Döring, T. |
| Title: | Consumer policy in a market economy: considerations from the perspective of the Economics of Information, the New Institutional Economics as well as Behavioural Economics |
| Journal: | Journal of Consumer Policy
2008 : SEP, VOL. 31:3, p. 285-313 |
| Index terms: | consumers market economy economic policy information economics institutional economics |
| Freeterms: | regulation consumer policy behavioural economics |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | The purpose of this investigation is to extend the understanding about good consumer policy in practice. The article identifies the various aspects of economic justification for the consumer policy by using the Economics of Information as a framework. The comparison examines the subject also from the New Institutional Economics, Behavioral Economics and Behavioral Consumer Research points of view. |
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