Meanings
plural microeconomists
- One who studies microeconomics.
As a consequence, microeconomists usually prefer to deal with psychological insights on a case-by-case basis, incorporating stylized assumptions about the behavior of representative agents that appear justified within the particular market structure they are investigating.
2015 October 24, “Learning What to Want: Context-Sensitive Preference Learning”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Synonyms & antonyms
nounan economist who specializes in microeconomics
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