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The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis

Volume VII: Further Topics in Behavioral Economics

Sanjit Dhami

15 July 2020

ISBN: 9780198861959

384 pages
Paperback
246x189mm

In Stock

Price: £27.49

This seventh volume of The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis covers a range of topics in behavioral economics Authoritative, cutting edge, and accessible, this volume covers the topics of emotions, behavioral welfare economics, and neuroeconomics.

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This seventh volume of The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis covers a range of topics in behavioral economics Authoritative, cutting edge, and accessible, this volume covers the topics of emotions, behavioral welfare economics, and neuroeconomics.

  • Taken from the definitive textbook on behavioral economics
  • Deals with theory, evidence, and applications
  • Contains exercises to test understanding and to challenge the reader to go beyond the material in the text

New to this edition

  • Includes new material that updates the discussion throughout
  • Accompanied by a new introduction and preface, and selected guides to recent literature to contextualize the topic within its wider field

About the Author(s)

Sanjit Dhami, Professor of Economics, University of Leicester

<b>Sanjit Dhami</b> is Professor of Economics at the University of Leicester. He studied at the Delhi School of Economics and the University of Toronto for his Masters, MPhil, and PhD degrees in economics. He has previously taught at the Universities of Toronto, Essex, and Newcastle. His research has mainly focused on behavioral economic theory and its applications. He has published on the axiomatic foundations of the various components of prospect theory, behavioral political economy using other-regarding preferences, behavioral time preferences, foundations of behavioral game theory, and applications in tax evasion, stochastic dominance concepts under other-regarding preferences, and in behavioral law and economics.

Table of Contents

    Preface
    Preface to The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis
    Introduction to Behavioral Economics and the Book Volumes
    Introduction to Volume 7
    Part I: Emotions
    1:Emotions and Human Behavior
    2:Interactions between Emotion and Cognition
    Part II: Behavioral Welfare Economics
    3:Behavioral Welfare Economics
    Part III: Neuroeconomics
    4:Neuroeconomics
    Part IV: A Guide to Further Reading
    5:A Guide to Further Reading

Reviews

"Volume 7 of a seven-volume set examines the impact of emotions on economic decision making and their interaction with cognition, covering the topics of behavioral welfare economics and neuroeconomics." - Journal of Economic Literature (Volume 59, no. 1)

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