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The term Homo economicus, or economic man, is the portrayal of humans as agents who are consistently rational and narrowly self-interested, and who pursue their subjectively defined ends optimally. It is a word play on Homo sapiens, used in some economic theories and in pedagogy.[1]

Yours truly, 92.13.55.115 (talk) 16:19, 15 May 2022 (UTC)[reply]

  1. ^ Zak, Paul J. (2010-12-16). Moral Markets: The Critical Role of Values in the Economy. Princeton University Press. p. 158. ISBN 9781400837366. Retrieved 22 June 2018.