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Foundations of Behavioral Economics and Evidence

Build a foundation connecting economic models, observed behavior, and evidence. Distinguish a plausible behavioral explanation from causal evidence and turn observations into testable hypotheses.

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Subject lessons

  1. Lesson 1 What Behavioral Economics Adds 7 min read
  2. Lesson 2 Bounds on Decision-Making: Cognition, Self-Control, and Social Preferences 8 min read
  3. Lesson 3 Building Behavioral Evidence: Lab, Field, and Causal Reasoning 9 min read
  4. Lesson 4 Responsible Behavioral Diagnosis: From Observed Behavior to a Testable Hypothesis 9 min read
  5. Integrated subject summary Review questions

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