Current issues in behavioral economics |
DozentIn: |
Timo Heinrich, Anika Bittner |
Semester: |
WiSe 23/24 |
Ort: |
(H - 0.07) |
Zeiten: |
Di. 16:00 - 17:30 (wöchentlich) Erster Termin:Dienstag, 17.10.2023 16:00 - 17:30, Ort: (H - 0.07) |
Voraussetzungen: |
None |
Leistungsnachweis: |
Presentation: You will work on a section of the book by Thaler (2016). Allocation of the topics will be done via Stud.IP. Details will be announced in the first meeting. Evaluation will be based on the following elements: 20 min group presentation (up to 3 students) and 10 min comment. You can find more information in uploaded syllabus. |
Leistungspunkte: |
2 |
Beschreibung: |
The goal of the seminar is to discuss current issues in behavioral and to shed light on their relationship to economic theory and our own behavior. Students will first read a current popular science book (in English) as well as the relevant scientific literature. Then the individual topics will be presented and critically discussed during the seminar. Furthermore, students will develop individual research questions.
This term, we will read the following book: Thaler, R. H. (2016). Misbehaving: The making of Behavioral Economics. W.W. Norton & Company, New York. Available at the university library: https://katalog.tub.tuhh.de/Record/1621785726 |