Behavioral economics

Over the last few decades behavioral economics has revolutionized the discipline. It has done so by putting the human back into economics, by recognizing that people sometimes make mistakes, care about others, and are generally not as cold and calculating as economists have traditionally assumed. Th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cartwright, Edward (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Routledge cop. 2014
Edition:2nd. ed
Series:Routledge advanced texts in economics and finance ; 22
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Table of Contents:
  • PART I. Introduction 1. An introduction to behavioral economics PART II Economic behavior 2. Simple heuristics for complex choices 3. Choice with risk 4. Choosing when to act 5. Learning from new information 6. Interacting with others 7. Social preferences PART III Origins of behavior 8. Evolution and culture 9. Neuroeconomics PART IV Welfare and policy 10. Happiness and utility 11. Policy and behavior