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ECON667-13S2 (C) Semester Two 2013
Behavioural Economics

0.1250 EFTS
08 Jul 2013 - 10 Nov 2013 		↓Other occurrences

Description

Behavioural economics studies how psychological insights and experimental methods may be brought to bear on the understanding of economic phenomena, especially in situations with strategic interaction. Material covered includes influential theoretical developments and experimental results in the field of behavioural economics.

Pre-requisites

Subject to approval of the Head of Department.

Timetable

Lectures
Streams Day Time Where Notes
Stream 01 Friday 1:00pm-3:00pm Kirkwood KH04 8 Jul - 18 Aug,
2 Sep - 13 Oct

Lecturer

Maros Servatka

Assessment

Mid-term exam  September 28 50%
Term Paper October 16 50%

Textbooks

Recommended Reading

Camerer, Colin; Behavioral game theory : experiments in strategic interaction; Princeton University Press, 2003.

Camerer, Colin , Loewenstein, George., Rabin, Matthew; Advances in behavioral economics; Russell Sage Foundation ;Princeton University Press, 2004.

Davis, Douglas D. , Holt, Charles A; Experimental economics; Princeton University Press, 1992.

Kagel, John H. , Roth, Alvin E; The handbook of experimental economics; Princeton University Press, 1995.

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Fees

Domestic fee $814.00
International fee $3,200.00


For further information see Department of Economics and Finance.

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