Studies the effects of psychological, social, cognitive and emotional factors on economic decisions of individuals and institutions and the consequences for market prices and the allocation of resources. Topics include: values, preferences and choices, beliefs, heuristics and biases, prospect theory, decision making under risk and uncertainty, mental accounting, hyperbolic discounting, and social preferences.
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UnitsLetter
Grading1, 2, 3
PasstimeGraduate students only
Level LimitLetters and science
CollegeLecture