Teori pilihan rasional

Teori pilihan rasional merujuk kepada satu tetapan garis panduan yang membantu memahami tingkah laku ekonomi dan sosial. Teori ini menyatakan bahawa seseorang akan melakukan analisis kos-manfaat untuk menentukan sama ada pilihan yang tepat untuk mereka. Ini juga menunjukkan bahawa tindakan rasional yang digerakkan sendiri oleh individu akan membantu ekonomi keseluruhan yang lebih baik. Teori pilihan rasional melihat tiga konsep: pelaku rasional, minat diri dan tangan yang tidak kelihatan.

Rasionaliti boleh digunakan sebagai andaian untuk tingkah laku individu dalam pelbagai konteks di luar ekonomi. Ini juga digunakan dalam sains politik, sosiologi,  dan falsafah.

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Pautan luar

 Rational Choice Theory at the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
 Rational Choice Theory - Article by John Scott
 The New Nostradamus - on the use by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita of rational choice theory in political forecasting
 To See The Future, Use The Logic Of Self-Interest - NPR'' audio clip

Teori pilihan rasional