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单词 Homo economicus
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Homo economicus

/ˌhəʊməʊ ˌɛkəˈnɒmɪkəs / /ˌhɒməʊ ˌɛkəˈnɒmɪkəs /
noun Economics
Another term for economic man. using rational assessments, Homo economicus attempts to maximize utility as a consumer and economic profit as a producer...
  • To give a simple example, imagine Homo economicus in mate search, trying to find a woman to marry.
  • He can understand homo economicus better than he can real men.
  • Homo economicus, by definition, is motivated by self-interest.

Origin

Early 20th century: Latin.

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