Behavioral economics applies psychological insights to economic markets and decision making. In this class, we will discuss the recent theoretical and empirical advances that have been made in this increasingly important field of economics. Being thoughtful about the role of psychology can lead to a greater understanding of how the economy works.
No non-Booth students. Cannot enroll in BUSN 38120 if BUSN 20710 taken previously.
No pass/fail grades. Auditors allowed only with faculty approval.
- Allow Provisional Grades (For joint degree and non-Booth students only)
Description and/or course criteria last updated: June 17 2025