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The Psychology of Economic Decisions

This volume brings together contributions to the burgeoning research area of behavioural economics from a number of well-known international scholars in the field. Topics covered include 'irrational' conducts; imperfect self-knowledge; imperfect memory; time and utility; and experimental practices in psychology, economics, and finance. The book will provide a point of entry to anyone wishing to investigate the intellectual terrain between economics and psychology.

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Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds) (2003), ‘The Psychology of Economic Decisions‘, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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Laibson, D and X Gabaix, ‘A New Challenge for Economics: 'The Frame Problem'‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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Carrillo, J and I Brocas, ‘Introduction: The Psychology of Economic Decisions‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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Baumeister, R, ‘The Psychology of Irrationality: Why People Make Foolish, Self-Defeating Choices‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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Berridge, K, ‘Irrational Pursuits: Hyper-Incentives From a Visceral Brain‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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Loewenstein, G, J Schooler and D Ariely, ‘The Pursuit and Assessment of Happiness can be Self-Defeating‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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LEAHY, J and A Caplin, ‘Behavioral‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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Carrillo, J and I Brocas, ‘Information and Self-Control‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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Prelec, D and R Bodner, ‘Self-Signaling and Diagnostic Utility in Everyday Decision Making‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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Gilboa, I and E Gilboa-Schechtman, ‘Mental Accounting and the Absent-minded Driver‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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Tirole, J and R Bénabou, ‘Self-Knowledge and Self-Regulation: An Economic Approach‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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Kahneman, D, ‘Experienced Utility and Objective Happiness: A Moment-Based Approach‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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Gilbert, D, T Wilson and D Centerbar, ‘Making Sense: the Causes of Emotional Evanescence‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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Trope, Y and N Liberman, ‘Temporal Construal Theory of Time-Dependent Preferences‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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Ortmann, A and R Hertwig, ‘Economists' and Psychologists' Experimental Practices: How They Differ, Why They Differ, and How They Could Converge‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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Hilton, D, ‘Psychology and the Financial Markets: Applications to Understanding and Remedying Irrational Decision-Making‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions

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Tyran, J and E Fehr, ‘What Causes Nominal Inertia? Insights From Experimental Economics‘, in Carrillo, J and I Brocas (eds), The Psychology of Economic Decisions, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/psychology-economic-decisions