{"id":9750,"date":"2013-11-27T05:00:58","date_gmt":"2013-11-27T10:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/?p=9750"},"modified":"2013-11-24T09:51:08","modified_gmt":"2013-11-24T14:51:08","slug":"everything-youve-always-wanted-to-know-about-behavioral-economics-but-were-afraid-to-ask","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/9750","title":{"rendered":"Everything You&#8217;ve Always Wanted to Know About Behavioral Economics but Were Afraid to Ask"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/BehavioralEconomics.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9751\" alt=\"BehavioralEconomics\" src=\"http:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/BehavioralEconomics.jpg\" width=\"243\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to Wiki, behavioral economics<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>stud[ies] the effects of social, cognitive, and emotional factors on the economic decisions of individuals and institutions and the consequences for market prices, returns, and the resource allocation. The field [is] primarily concerned with the bounds of rationality of economic agents.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In case you never took a class on the topic and would like to learn the basics, my friend and coauthor David Just&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Introduction to Behavioral Economics<\/em> was just published by Wiley. You can buy it <a title=\"Introduction to Behavioral Economics\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Introduction-Behavioral-Economics-David-Just\/dp\/0470596228\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>\u00a0for the relatively low price (for a textbook, that is) of $112.50.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Wiki, behavioral economics stud[ies] the effects of social, cognitive, and emotional factors on the economic decisions of individuals and institutions and the consequences&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/9750\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Everything You&#8217;ve Always Wanted to Know About Behavioral Economics but Were Afraid to Ask<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1gPg8-2xg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9752,"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9750\/revisions\/9752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}