Advanced Behavioral Economics and Finance

Objectives

The course introduces students to theoretical modelling of "irrational" behaviour. The purpose is not to provide a comprehensive overview of all theoretical work in the field, but rather to focus on selected core results and their applications in depth. 

 

General characterization

Code

2197

Credits

3.5

Responsible teacher

Stefano Tripodi

Hours

Weekly - Available soon

Total - Available soon

Teaching language

English

Prerequisites

n/a 


Bibliography

TBA 




Teaching method

There will be mandatory readings, lectures covering theory, debates about the theory, and interactive experiments testing the theory in class. There will be individual assignments helping students better grasp the material covered.


Evaluation method

Individual homework: (30% total)

Final exam (70%) 


Subject matter

Main topics include: choices under risk and ambiguity, time preferences, and social preferences. 




Programs

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