Behavioral economics: Reunifying psychology and economics

AUTOR(ES)

Camerer, Colin

FONTE

The National Academy of Sciences

RESUMO

“Behavioral economics” improves the realism of the psychological assumptions underlying economic theory, promising to reunify psychology and economics in the process. Reunification should lead to better predictions about economic behavior and better policy prescriptions.

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