In his New York Times bestselling book Moneyball, Michael Lewis tells the story of Billy Beane, the general manager of the Oakland A’s, and how, despite having half the budget of some of the ...
Investing in the financial markets is a complex endeavor influenced not only by economic factors and market dynamics but also by human behavior. Traditional finance theory assumes that investors make ...
As the column’s name suggests, Thaler set out to challenge standard economic thinking by testing economic anomalies—in other words, what happens when our irrational, some might say human, selves are ...
A recent article in Bloomberg describes how mathematical models behind modern economic theory (and, by extension behavioral economics) are being disputed and contested by a new perspective.
Discover how economists' assumptions shape economic models, affecting predictions about consumer behavior, resource ...
2020 NOV 09 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News-- Researchers detail new data in Economics - Behavioral and Experimental Economics. According to news reporting ...
Much of the foundational work in behavioral economics was sparked by the cognitive psychologist Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tyversky, who brilliantly explored how humans make decisions based on framing ...
Head scratcher? To some, yes. But experts in behavioral science — and its subcategory of behavioral economics — aren’t so surprised. It turns out that in a lot of social situations, we all make ...
Registration is now open! Please visit the registration tab for more information. Welcome to the BDRM Conference at Harvard University! Harvard Business School is pleased to host the 2018 BDRM ...
A new theory of economic decision-making offers an explanation as to why humans, in general, make decisions that are simply adequate, not optimal. A new theory of economic decision-making from Mina ...