Elgar Encyclopedia of Behavioural and Experimental Economics

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Elgar Encyclopedia of Behavioural and Experimental Economics

9781802207729 Edward Elgar Publishing
Edited by Swee-Hoon Chuah, Professor of Behavioural Economics, Robert Hoffmann, Professor of Behavioural Economics and Ananta Neelim, Senior Lecturer in Economics, Tasmanian Behavioural Lab, University of Tasmania, Australia
Publication Date: February 2025 ISBN: 978 1 80220 772 9 Extent: c 462 pp
This Encyclopedia presents a comprehensive account of the complementary forces of behavioural economics, a novel field combining psychological insights with analytical economic thinking and experimental economics.

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This Encyclopedia presents a comprehensive account of the complementary forces of behavioural economics, a novel field combining psychological insights with analytical economic thinking and experimental economics.

Addressing key topics and pioneering research in the field, entries are written by a wealth of leading scholars as well as government and industry practitioners. In addition to key academic topics, they cover new issues arising from the increasing popularity of behavioural insights in academia, business and policy. The Elgar Encyclopedia of Behavioural and Experimental Economics offers a multidimensional approach to this unique area of research which combines scholarly thought across many disparate fields.

Key Features:
● Discusses the ethics and academic practice of behavioural economics
● Explores applications of behavioural economics in relation to current political, economic and social issues
● Provides a range of bibliometric, biographic, historical and practitioner accounts of behavioural economics
● 120 entries summarise the latest research in the field, including topics such as individual differences and personality disorders

The Elgar Encyclopedia of Behavioural and Experimental Economics is an essential read for students, researchers and academics in the fields of economics, business and management, psychology, political science and law. It is also an invaluable reference for practitioners and industry stakeholders.

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‘This Encyclopedia features contributions from renowned and emerging scholars worldwide. It provides a rich tapestry of perspectives from academic research, and also policy and practice. It brilliantly captures the diversity and depth of our field and makes complex concepts accessible and engaging. It will be an essential reference for researchers, practitioners and students.’
– Robert Slonim, University of Technology Sydney, Australia

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