Frontiers of Microeconomics Economic behavior is more complex than assumed by conventional economic theory. Political economy explains the functioning of government. Behavioral economics ties psychology into human behavior.Economists assume that individuals make rational decisions. However real people are more complex. 1. What are the human behaviors economists should observe when creating economic models? Example: people tend to find solutions that are good enough, but not the best solutions. please help thank you

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Economic behavior is more complex than assumed by conventional economic theory. Political economy explains the functioning of government. Behavioral economics ties psychology into human behavior.Economists assume that individuals make rational decisions. However real people are more complex.

1. What are the human behaviors economists should observe when creating economic models? Example: people tend to find solutions that are good enough, but not the best solutions.

please help thank you 

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