Folk economics
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Folk economics
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Folk economics is the intuitive economics of untrained people. It is derived from the evolutionary basis for human cognition. According to proponents of the field such as Paul Rubin, in the evolutionary environment of our forebears life was mostly static; there was almost no economic growth or innovation. Moreover, there was relatively little specialization and the economy was simple. It is proposed that our brains evolved to understand this sort of economy, which may cause a mismatch with more
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