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Czy studenci są homo oeconomicus? Ekonomiczne motywy podejmowania studiów wyższych
Whether students are homo economicus or not?

Author(s): Wojciech Jarecki
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Higher Education
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: higher education; rationality; the reason for studying

Summary/Abstract: The article described the problem of reasonable actions in the context of enrolment at higher education institutions. The aim was to answer the question whether students are homo economicus or not? In reference to starting studies and choosing a field of it, as an another step after baccalaureate, such a behaviour can be recognized as a rational and students can be considered as a homo economicus.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 20
  • Page Range: 105-113
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish
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