{"product_id":"9780792322962","title":"Aesthetics and Economics","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAesthetics and Economics\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMossetto, Gianfranco\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAesthetics and Economics\u003c\/em\u003e is a pioneering effort at  treating aesthetics from the point of view of economic theory, and  addresses the contradictions which have arisen from economists' work  in this field over the years. \u003cbr\u003e  Starting from an historical review of the treatment of aesthetics in  economic thought, \u003cem\u003eAesthetics and Economics\u003c\/em\u003e goes through the  integration of a number of recent advances in economic thinking with  the main topics of aesthetics, from creativity to interpretation.  \u003cbr\u003e  The subject is systematically treated on the grounds of a restatement  of the optimization analysis on non-consequentialist bases, starting  from the Kantian definition of aesthetic judgement up to its  contemporary developments. \u003cbr\u003e  A specific information asymmetry characterizing the agents' behaviours  arises from the aesthetic qualification of consumption, production and  investment processes, thus affecting the usual equilibrium and  optimization conditions, resulting in new institutional interventions  in the market. \u003cbr\u003e  `Certification' of the aesthetic nature of goods and stocks is needed  and gives place to original market strategies and optimization  problems. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 1993-05-31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9780792322962\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-94-015-8236-0\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 234cm x156cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 222\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer Netherlands","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46312279212172,"sku":"9780792322962","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780792322962.jpg?v=1771523299","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780792322962","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}