Does Macroeconomics Need Microeconomic Foundations?

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Da Silva, Sergio [1 ]
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[1] Univ Fed Santa Catarina, Grad Program Econ, BR-88049970 Florianopolis, SC, Brazil
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Microfoundations; neuroeconomics; econophysics;
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I argue that it is microeconomics that needs foundations, not macroeconomics. Preferences need to be built on biology, and, in particular, on neuroscience. In contrast, macroeconomics could benefit from rationalizations of aggregate economic phenomena by non-equilibrium statistical physics.
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