Behavioral Economics, Self Control and Diabetes
This would appear to be an interesting case of the overlap of sociology and social networks and behavioral economics in the production of being a healthy person Here is the New York Times October 17, 2006 Prospects
Adjustable Rate Mortgages and Behavioral Economics
Bill Fischel said something quite interesting about the economics of mistakes in the presence of uncertainty. A behavioral economist would say that the "suckers have been suckered" by profit gouging sophisticated lenders.
Behavioral Economics
Malmendier is a UC Berkeley economist whose research is in the field of behavioral economics. What Malmendier has found is that people are not quite a rational as traditional neoclassical economics purposes.
Behavioral Economics
I think he means behavioral economics, with is a fascinating and strangely new discipline. That the economics profession has allowed the assumption of rationality to so long cend the proof of it is, folks will agree, a bit weird.
The behavioral economics of pain
Dan Ariely, behavioral economist at MIT, writes:. The physician also informs me that since my heart and lungs are not functioning very well, they will have to perform the operation while I am in my hospital bed and without anesthesia.
More on the Ideological Neutrality of Behavioral Economics
This kind of unwitting bias, in fact, illustrates a few of the main points of behavioral economics: We don’t have unbounded cognitive capacities, the mind uses lots of quick and dirty rules of thumb, and we can’t count on those speedy
What Behavioral Economics Can Teach Lawyers About Settlement
A tactic defense attorneys involved in settlement discussions may use when what they believe to be perfectly reasonable settlement offers are rejected by the plaintiff
Symposium Announcement: Behavioral Economics & Classical Liberalism
Next Friday, October 13th at NYU School of Law, the NYU Journal of Law & Liberty will host a symposium entitled: “Behavioral Economics’ Challenge to the Classical Liberal Program.” I will be a panelist in the second session,
The Brain, Money, and Law & Economics
Likewise, law & economics slowly hatched out of its theoretical shell to extend its reach into behavioral economics, but it strikes me as lagging behind the experimental and empirical research being advanced in other fields.
It's the utility, stupid
It's also unfortunate that behavioral economics is considered as an antidote to neoclassical economics in a "see, there is more to human behavior than making the most money" way, because neoclassical economics knows that, and behavioral
behavioral+economics: behavioral+economics