behavioural economics, default rules, nudges, overspending, rationality
In economics, rationality has a very particular definition. It describes a number of rules that guide a person’s decision making. Although these rules might seem common-sense, a closer look reveals that applying them when making choices might be more complicated than initially thought. The level of complexity increases even more with the number of options available.
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