Rationality, computability, and complexity (Q920814)
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Rationality, computability, and complexity (English)
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1990
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A definition of choice functions as (a subset of) computable functions is given. One implication is the representation of a 'rational economic agent' as a nondeterministic Turing Machine. A measure of rational behaviour can be obtained on the basis of algorithmic complexity of decision rules.
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choice functions
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computable functions
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nondeterministic Turing Machine
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measure of rational behaviour
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