This book features the main papers of Günter Schmölders (1903-1991), a pioneer in economic psychology, for the first time in English. Schmölders' research on 'fiscal psychology' is of particular and lasting interest, impacting greatly on continental economics.

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GÜNTER SCHMÖLDERS (1903-1991) was the continental pioneer of Economic Psychology. In the 1950s he built up a centre for socio-economic research at the University of Cologne, Germany. He was a very productive author with over 400 articles and books, with only a few originally published in English.

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Book Title: The Psychology of Money and Public Finance
Authors: Günter Schmölders
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230625112
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2006
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4039-4169-5Published: 05 September 2006
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-52096-1Published: 01 January 2006
eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-62511-2Published: 05 September 2006
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 254
Topics: International Economics, Public Finance, Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

Front Matter

Günter Schmölders and Economic Psychology: an Introduction

Economic Psychology

The Private Household

The Entrepreneur

Psychology of Taxation and Public Finance

Psychology and Macroeconomics

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