Behavioural economics and experiments
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TextPublication details: London Routledge 2021 Description: xxix, 427 pISBN: 9780367463939Subject(s): Economics--Psychological aspects | Economics--Decision makingDDC classification: 330.019 Summary: Behavioural Economics and Experiments addresses key topics within behavioural economics, exploring vital questions around decision-making and human nature. Assuming no prior knowledge of economics, the book features wide-ranging examples from literature, film, sport, neuroscience and beyond.
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Table of Contents
Preface
1 How we decide
2 Experiments in behavioural economics
3 Gut feelings and effortful thinking
4 Expected utility theory and prospect theory
5 Probabilistic thinking
6 Thinking strategically
7 The ultimatum game
8 Market implications of the ultimatum game
9 Trust and trustworthiness in everyday life
10 Trust and trustworthiness in markets
11 Cooperation in social dilemmas
12 The carrot or the stick: Sustaining cooperation in social dilemmas
13 I will if you will: Resolving coordination failures in organizations
14 Behavioural analyses of markets
15 Asset bubbles in markets
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Behavioural Economics and Experiments addresses key topics within behavioural economics, exploring vital questions around decision-making and human nature. Assuming no prior knowledge of economics, the book features wide-ranging examples from literature, film, sport, neuroscience and beyond.
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