Behavioural economics

The past twenty years have witnessed a surge in behavioral studies of law and law-related issues.

Restoring Trust in Organizations and Leaders is the first volume to adopt the mulidisciplinary approach required to understand the decline in public trust in contemporary institutions, and to propose and assess remedies.

Conventional economic theory assumes that consumers are fully rational, that they have well-defined preferences and easily understand the market environment.

Social scientists and policy makers have long been interested in the causes and consequences of peace and conflict.

Conventional economic theory assumes that consumers are fully rational, that they have well-defined preferences and easily understand the market environment.

This book explains why moral beliefs can and likely do play an important role in the development and operation of market economies.

Behavioral economics has potential to offer novel solutions to some of today's most pressing public health problems: How do we persuade people to eat healthy and lose weight?

Behavioral economics has potential to offer novel solutions to some of today's most pressing public health problems: How do we persuade people to eat healthy and lose weight?

The past twenty years have witnessed a surge in behavioral studies of law and law-related issues.

Winner of the 2017 Quality of Communication Award presented by The Agricultural and Applied Economics Association As the importance of food and nutrition becomes more widely recognized by practitioners and researchers in the health sciences, one persisting gap in the knowledge base remains: what are the economic factors that influence our food and our health?

Winner of the 2017 Quality of Communication Award presented by The Agricultural and Applied Economics Association As the importance of food and nutrition becomes more widely recognized by practitioners and researchers in the health sciences, one persisting gap in the knowledge base remains: what are the economic factors that influence our food and our health?

Most works on moral psychology direct our attention to the positive role morality plays for us as individuals, as a society, even as a species.

Most works on moral psychology direct our attention to the positive role morality plays for us as individuals, as a society, even as a species.

This book explains why moral beliefs can and likely do play an important role in the development and operation of market economies.

'An entertaining and thought-provoking antidote to the tyranny of numbers in the modern world.

Every year, about 25,000 new products are introduced in the United States.

Why are collective choices so stable and easy to make in practice, when in theory it should be totally otherwise?

Why are collective choices so stable and easy to make in practice, when in theory it should be totally otherwise?

Choice is a key concept of our time.

This seventh volume of The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis covers a range of topics in behavioral economics.

This sixth volume of The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis covers behavioral models of learning.

This fifth volume of The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis covers behavioral models of learning.

Setting macroeconomic policy is especially difficult in fragile states.

Setting macroeconomic policy is especially difficult in fragile states.

This fourth volume of The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis covers behavioral game theory.

Speculative Communities investigates the financial world's influence on the social imagination, unraveling its radical effects on our personal and political lives.

This is the third volume in a new, definitive, six-volume edition of the works of Joseph Stiglitz, one of today's most distinguished and controversial economists.

This is the third volume in a new, definitive, six-volume edition of the works of Joseph Stiglitz, one of today's most distinguished and controversial economists.

This first volume of The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis covers the opening topic found in this definitive introduction to the subject: the behavioral economics of risk, uncertainty, and ambiguity.

Living standards in the UK and US are in danger of falling.

Living standards in the UK and US are in danger of falling.

Taken from the first definitive introduction to behavioral economics, The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis: Behavioral Time Discounting is an authoritative and cutting edge guide to this essential topic for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Taken from the first definitive introduction to behavioral economics, The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis: Other-Regarding Preferences is an authoritative and cutting edge guide to this essential topic for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Innovation, entrepreneurship, knowledge, and human capital are widely acknowledged as key levers of development.

Modern macroeconomics has been based on the paradigm of the rational individual capable of understanding the complexity of the world.

Modern macroeconomics has been based on the paradigm of the rational individual capable of understanding the complexity of the world.

The Community of Advantage asks how economists should do normative analysis.

The Community of Advantage asks how economists should do normative analysis.

At the end of the twentieth century, Britain was a consumer society.

At the end of the twentieth century, Britain was a consumer society.

Normal Rationality is a selection of the most important work of Edna Ullmann-Margalit, presenting some influential and widely admired essays alongside some that are not well known.

Normal Rationality is a selection of the most important work of Edna Ullmann-Margalit, presenting some influential and widely admired essays alongside some that are not well known.

Honours fulfil one of the most fundamental desires of human beings, namely, to be recognised and held in esteem by others.

Honours fulfil one of the most fundamental desires of human beings, namely, to be recognised and held in esteem by others.

Why do people in some societies tend to follow rules and obey the laws more than those in other societies?

Why do people in some societies tend to follow rules and obey the laws more than those in other societies?

Economics and ethics are both valuable tools for analyzing the behavior and actions of human beings and institutions.

Economics and ethics are both valuable tools for analyzing the behavior and actions of human beings and institutions.

In almost every human society some people get more and others get less.

In almost every human society some people get more and others get less.