Utility in Microeconomics: Understanding Origins, Types & Key Uses

Discover the concept of utility in microeconomics, exploring its origins, types, and applications to analyze consumer ...
Investopedia

Marginal Utility vs. Benefit: Key Differences in Economics

Sean Ross is a strategic adviser at 1031x.com, Investopedia contributor, and the founder and manager of Free Lances Ltd. Robert Kelly is managing director of XTS Energy LLC, and has more than three ...
JSTOR Daily

Price Regulation and the Public Utility Concept: The Sunshine Anthracite Coal Case

The University of Wisconsin Press, a division of the UW-Madison Graduate School, has published more than 3000 titles, and currently has more than 1500 scholarly, regional, and general interest books ...
Forbes

Where George Monbiot Goes Wrong About Cars, Utility And Economic Efficiency

George Monbiot wants to tell us all that coaches and public transport, bicycles, are much more efficient methods of transport than the private car, therefore to increase utility we should all be using ...
Nature

A Kantian-economic approach to altruism in the household

Mainstream economics has long struggled to model ethical behaviour, including what is perhaps its simplest type, altruism. The standard assumption of homo economicus, an agent who maximizes his ...