Behavioral Economics

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Overview

Subject area

ECO

Catalog Number

4120

Course Title

Behavioral Economics

Description

Behavioral economics investigates the effect of psychological and cognitive aspects on economic decision-making. The course will focus also on experimental design and its application to identify behavioral regularities related to risk preferences, the endowment effect, overconfidence, framing, probabilistic assessment and other areas of decision-making.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

031069

Course Schedule