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...), and both groups of experimenters concluded that their findings supported the measurability of utility as well as EUT. The two experiments illuminate the interaction between economics and psychology in the 1940s and 1950s in several ways. First, their designs exhibit a tension between the economic image...

...Simon J. Cook; Tiziana Foresti The article discusses the historical relationship between economics and the tradition of experimental psychology established at Cambridge University. At the same time, we explore how the Cambridge model of the mind was implemented in the United States by Thorstein...

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... Professor of Psychology, and Professor of Biology Emeritus, at Duke University. He obtained his PhD in experimental psychology at Harvard University and also did research at the MIT Systems Lab. He has taught at the University of Toronto and done research at Oxford University (UK), the Univer- sity...

... and Tiziana Foresti provide a detailed account of the rela- tionship between economics and the tradition of experimental psychology established at Cambridge University. This is a complex history and one scarcely addressed by historians of psychology or economics, but which contains threads that link...

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... is with how economics leveraged psychology to grow a regulatory system when individual units pursuing their own interests did not promote the interests of society. This dilemma was one of a few stimuli generating a new focal point for rationality, that of efficient implementation. More recently, economists...

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... 2004). 4.  Measurement in Psychology During the period 1870–1910, a fundamental discussion about measure- ment took place in psychology in the context of the emergence of psy- chophysics, which is generally considered the immediate ancestor of twentieth-century quantitative and experimental...

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... structure. This criticism is perhaps legitimate, though rather uninterest­ ing. First of all, it is not a QALY-specific criticism. A similar story can be told about virtually any measurement endeavor, as is well attested in the history of experimental psychology. Second, the really...