Neoclassical Economics Tends to Make Inaccurate Predictions of Human Behavior

question 110

Multiple Choice

Neoclassical economics tends to make inaccurate predictions of human behavior in situations involving

• A)price changes.
• B)financial incentives.
• C)firms' profits.
• D)uncertainty and fairness.

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