9 Behavioral Economics Degree Programs

Bachelor's Degree in Economics: Behavior, Data, and Policy Taught entirely in English, the program aims to provide a basic but solid knowledge of economic theory, its principles, and its quantitative and statistical tools. Students will not only acquire the ability to analyze behavioral mechanisms but also understand economic systems and regulation policies from an international perspective.

Introduction to a new field in economics that challenges the traditional model of rational decision-making and uses research in psychology to construct alternative models. Covers the theory of choice under certainty, uncertainty, and temptation; biases in judgment; social preferences.

The Behavioural and Experimental Economics MSc provides you with advanced training in core areas of economics. You'll acquire specialist knowledge in behavioural economic theory and experimental methods in economics.

This MSc program combines the study of behavioral economics with data science techniques, aiming to give students a strong foundation in understanding how human behavior influences economic decisions....

Economics at Essex explores how economics relates to the real world and asks the difficult questions. How do people get in debt? Why do people choose to get a mortgage rather than rent? Why did the economic crisis affect the UK more than the US? Explore the driving forces behind human behaviour. Discover how human psychology can guide people to make economic decisions.

This MSc program focuses on applying behavioral insights to understand economic issues better. It combines traditional economic theories with psychology and other social sciences to explore why people...

Most macroeconomic outcomes depend on people’s beliefs about the future. Different models of expectation formation will, as such, have different implications for macroeconomic dynamics. This short course aims to introduce you to the main methodological tools used in behavioural macroeconomics, while at the same time providing a survey of the main questions and answers given in the modern literature.

Why do people get into debt? How do interest rates, tax and government spending affect us? How does human psychology guide people to make economic decisions? At Essex you understand how and why individuals make economic decisions and errors.

Consumer behaviour is a field of study that focuses on the individuals, groups and organizations and the processes that the consumers use to choose, procure and use the products or services. Consumer behaviour as a specialized branch of study incorporates the concepts from psychology, sociology, anthropology, marketing, economics, behavioural sciences, decision making science and the core management.