His work is informed by social and rational choice theories.

Rational choice theory is the clearest example of this idea.

Popkin has played a role in the development of rational choice theory within political science.

"Rational choice theory is far more than a technical tool for explaining behaviour," he once wrote.

Yet rational choice theory can be similar to microeconomic arguments.

Schmidtz has also written on rational choice theory and environmental ethics.

They also raise other criticisms of using rational choice theory in historical comparative research.

Rational choice theory models social behavior as the interaction of utility-maximizing individuals.

The rational actor model is based on rational choice theory.

While there may be many reasons for a rational choice theory approach, two are important for the social sciences.

While the journal represents no particular school or approach, it has served as an outlet for applications of rational choice theory.

These assumptions provide the backbone for rational choice theory.

This led to the development of prospect theory as an alternative to rational choice theory.

His research interests include rational choice theory, moral motivation and game theory.

Understanding crime displacement: An application of rational choice theory.

He is best known for his work on Caribbean pirates, which uses rational choice theory to explain pirate behavior.

Rational choice theory, they argued, rests on unsubstantiated assumptions about political reality.

Looks at external factors in the offender's environment, such as family structure, stress, social learning, and includes rational choice theories.

Rational choice theory makes three assumptions about individuals' preferences for actions:

Rational choice theory is a framework for understanding and often formally modeling social and economic behavior.

The "rationality" described by rational choice theory is different from the colloquial and most philosophical use of the word.

Rational choice theories are often popular amongst left antiracists inspired by a particular reading of Marx.

Nozick brought this problem into the literature of decision theory ("rational choice theory").

It is argued that there are three important roles of emotions within a rational choice theory of crime.

According to rational choice theory, criminals weigh costs/risks and benefits in deciding whether or not to take advantage of a crime opportunity.