behavioural economics

Your degree probably did not contain much behavioural economics, and that would have been helpful to understand half of the story.

Behavioural economics and its advocates are so much the rage these days that I for one found Harford's scepticism refreshing.

Is behavioural economics original, or is it just a new term for an old approach?

So let me put aside the contradictions of behavioural economics and rely instead on economic history.

Dan Ariely: Without the financial crisis, I don't think behavioural economics would have gained the popularity it has.

The countervailing view comes from behavioural economics, the intersection between economics and psychology.

A newly prominent field, behavioural economics, concentrates on the consequences of irrational actions.

"Behavioural economics" work on the boundary between psychology and economics offers relevant insights here.

Some policymakers are reaching for a new tool: behavioural economics.

Conflicts of interest are a good example of the importance of behavioural economics.

The trouble with behavioural economics, he adds, is that "it really hasn't shown in aggregate how it affects prices. "

This would have implications for more than just behavioural economics.

It was a quip that got me thinking, because behavioural economics does indeed have a dark side.

Behavioural economics, which applies the insights of psychology to finance, has boomed in the past decade.

A strand of sceptical thought, behavioural economics, has been booming.

In addition, over the years, behavioural economics has moved from the lab to the field.

I like it too, for the charming illustrations, hilarious dialogue and instruction in cutting-edge behavioural economics.

Dan Ariely is professor of psychology and behavioural economics at Duke University

The father of behavioural economics considers the feeble human brain

The use of behavioural economics in public policy shows promise