Simon warns against rationality in economics at Nobel speech
Nobel laureate Herbert Simon of Carnegie Mellon warned in a Stockholm address that classical economic theory overestimates business executives as fully informed and perfectly rational. He argued predictions and policies must be treated with caution as real leaders settle for workable solutions amid complexity and uncertainty.
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