Behavioral Economics

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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. The results have been exciting and fascinating, and have fundamentally changed the way we look at economic behaviour. This textbook introduces all the key results and insights of behavioral economics t…

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Title Statements

Full title :Behavioral Economics.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2014.
Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Taylor and Francis
Place of Publication:Hoboken
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (582 pages).

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781317815068, 1317815068, 1306709296, 9781306709293
oclc:ocn880917443
LC Classification:HB74.P8 C37 2014
Dewey Decimal:330.01/9

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; 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; Bibliography; Index.