Economists whose primary contribution concerns the behavior of individual households, firms and markets: price theory, utility and demand, general equilibrium, welfare economics, game theory and behavioral decision-making under uncertainty. Belongs here: founders of neoclassical price theory, general-equilibrium theorists, and pioneers of behavioral and experimental economics. Does not belong here: an economist whose microeconomic tools were developed specifically to answer a macroeconomic, trade or development question, who groups under that field instead.
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American Economic AssociationJEL guide, letter D (economist field)Quote, JEL guide, letter D (economist field)
D0: General; D1: Household Behavior and Family Economics; D2: Production and Organizations; D3: Distribution; D4: Market Structure, Pricing, and Design; D5: General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium; D6: Welfare Economics; D7: Analysis of Collective Decision-Making; D8: Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty; D9: Micro-Based Behavioral Economics
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