By reviewing our past and current approaches to transparency and financial incentives with a behavioral economics lens, we uncover why many of these initiatives have failed to reach the goals ...

In this one-day meeting, individuals engaged in the development of behavioral interventions at the state and local levels will have the opportunity to hear presentations from members of the authoring ...

The Committee on Future Directions for Applying Behavioral Economics will be holding a workshop on Behavioral Economics: Exploring Applications and Research Methods on July 18-19, 2022. This workshop ...

Behavioral economics combines psychology with economics to help explain a consumers decision-making around money. Learn principles, examples and other details related to the theory.

Now the Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of Behavioral Science and Economics at the Booth School of Business, he is today considered a founder of the field of behavioral economics.

Herding behavior, another behavioral economics term, can lead to bubbles in the housing market or the stock market and was one of the culprits for the subprime mortgage crisis of 2008.

When it comes to the object and applications of behavioral science, the field also faces technological challenges. The popularity of ChatGPT in places of study and work has made this particularly ...

Additionally, our program gives students access to behavioral and experimental economics that most other programs don’t have. Our Center for Experimental and Applied Economics boasts world class ...

Our peer-reviewed reports present the evidence-based consensus of committees of experts. Published proceedings record the presentations and discussions that take place at hundreds of conferences, ...