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Behavioral Economics: The Basics
Written by Philip Corr and Anke Plagnol
Narrated by Dennis Kleinman
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Behavioral Economics: The Basics is the first book to provide a rigorous yet accessible overview of the growing field that attempts to uncover the psychological processes which mediate all the economic judgments and decisions we make. In seven accessible chapters, the book answers questions like:
- What is behavioral economics?
- How does it help us to understand economic behavior?
- What does it tell us about how people form judgments and make decisions in their private and public lives?
- What does it tell us about the psychological nature of financial catastrophes that afflict our economic system?
With recommended further readings throughout, Behavioral Economics: The Basics is essential for all students taking courses in behavioral economics, economic psychology, consumer psychology, microeconomics and game theory, and also for professionals looking for an accessible introduction to the topic.
- What is behavioral economics?
- How does it help us to understand economic behavior?
- What does it tell us about how people form judgments and make decisions in their private and public lives?
- What does it tell us about the psychological nature of financial catastrophes that afflict our economic system?
With recommended further readings throughout, Behavioral Economics: The Basics is essential for all students taking courses in behavioral economics, economic psychology, consumer psychology, microeconomics and game theory, and also for professionals looking for an accessible introduction to the topic.
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- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5An introduction into behavioural economics with a flavour of historical context & ongoing applications!
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5An eye-opener to many classic economists who believe only in numbers and treat Economics as a science, completely excluding the human factor.
- Rating: 1 out of 5 stars1/5This is a great introduction tô beahavioral economics. It really worth reading. A good book.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A comprehensive and easy to follow introduction. Explains basics with the main empirical works.