Research Committee on Rational Choice RC45 View title Research Committee list Established in 1990 Objectives The general objective of Research Committee 45 on Rational Choice is to advance the development of Rational Choice Theory. This includes its application to various explanatory problems across social science disciplines, its empirical test, its theoretical development and comparison with alternative approaches. The Rc tries to achieve this general objective by promoting the international exchange of scientific information across disciplinary borders. Statutes Board 2010-2014 President Hanno SCHOLTZ, University of Fribourg, Switzerland, hanno.scholtz@unifr.ch Secretary-Treasurer Thess SCHOENHOLZER, University of Berne, Switzerland, thess.schoenholzer@soz.unibe.ch Board Members Antonio M. CHIESI, University of Milano, Italy Antonio M. JAIME-CASTILLO, University of Granada, Spain Guillermina JASSO, New York University, USA Elizabeth ROBERTO, Yale University, USA Yoshimichi SATO, Tohoku University, Japan Rafael WITTEK, University of Groningen, Netherlands Newsletter editor Jun KOBAYASHI, Japan, jun.kobayashi@fh.seikei.ac.jp Past Boards Awards Best Student Paper Award Forthcoming Activities Sociology and Political Science in Dialogue on Rational Choice Theory and Applications University of Milan and University of Turin Collegio Carlo Alberto, Moncalieri, Italy Sponsored by the RC45 of the ISA 19-21 September, 2013 Applications: May 31, 2013 Newsletter The Agora, a joint newsletter of the Rational Choice Section of the American Sociological Association and ISA RC45. Published twice a year.   Spring Summer Winter 2012     2011     2010     2009 2008     Membership Dues USD 20 (USD 10 discount) for a 4 year period. ISA membership registration form is available on https://secured.com/~f3641/formisa.htm