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Rule of Thumb

A mental shortcut which enables fast computation of a decision. For instance a decision that all agents have to make is 'how much to save?'. Clearly this depends on lots of different individual characteristics suc as income, future income, investment risks and so on. But if the individual had a rule of thumb to always save 10% of income this would remove any uncertainty in this decision process.

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