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14.127 Behavioral Economics and Finance | Economics

14.127 Behavioral Economics and Finance | Economics

This course surveys research which incorporates psychological evidence into economics. Topics include: prospect theory, biases in probabilistic judgment, self-control and mental accounting with implications for consumption and savings, fairness, altruism, and public goods contributions, financial market anomalies and theories, impact of markets, learning, and incentives, and memory, attention, categorization, and the thinking process.... Show More
Keywords:
fairness, Economics, puzzles, Finance, neuroeconomics, consumption, prospect theory, altruism, temptation, mental accounting, bubbles, Microeconomics, finance, confusion, market theories, Gul-Pesendorfer, bounded rationality, probabilistic judgment, market anomalies, public goods, Psychology, learning, behavioral economics, competition, self-control, assets, hyperbolics, psychology, heuristics, bias, games, noise, hyperbolic discounting
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Material Type:
Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:
May 12, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
May 12, 2016
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Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
Graduate School
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Website
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Language:
English
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No
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Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States

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