Decision Making A Behavioral Economic Approach [Paperback]

Decision Making' provides a broad survey of the field of decision making from the perspective of the economics researcher. The book is divided into two parts, the first provides a concise and systematic overview of the field of decision research, and the second goes deeper into key topics and debates within the field.?
??Decision Making' provides a broad survey of the field of decision making from the perspective of the economics researcher. The book is divided into two parts, the first provides a concise and systematic overview of the field of decision research, and the second goes deeper into key topics and debates within the field.?
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PART I: FUNDAMENTALS.- Introduction and Motivation.- Basic Concepts.- An Overview of the Main Areas of Decision Science.- History of Research on Decision-making.- Methodology of Decision Science.- Selected Decision Maxims.- PART II: MODELS AND FINDINGS.- Inductive Reasoning I Generalization and Sampling.- Inductive Reasoning II Forecasting.- Inductive Reasoning III Influenceof Comparing.- Comparing in General I Types of Utilities.- Comparing in General II Reference Dependence.- Comparing I Multiple States of the World.- Comparing II Multiple Periods.- Bibliography.- Index.

MICHAL SKO?EPA is a Lecturer in Decision Research and Behavioral Economics at?the Institute for Economic Studies, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, where he received his PhD. He has been teaching a course based on the material in this textbook for over a decade. Currently he is an Advisor to the Vice-Governor of the Czech National Bank, and he is President of the Czech Economic Society.

First textbook on individual decision making from an economic perspective??
Theoretical models are richly supplemented with selected empirical findings?