Behavioral Economics

Archived behavioral economics schedule, labs, and project materials.

This is an archived course resource page. Some readings were linked through earlier institutional systems and may no longer be available.

Course Context

• Instructor: Simon D. Halliday.
• Course code: ECO254.
• Syllabus
• Project Guidelines
• FAQ
• Experiment report guidelines

Labs and Exercises

These lab exercises span macroeconomic data from FRED, micro data from specific markets, survey data, and laboratory data from decision experiments.

• Lab 1
• Lab 2
• Lab 3
• Lab 4
• Lab 5
• Lab 6
• Gapminder Exercise

Topics

The course included heuristics and biases, risk, social preferences, intertemporal choice, public goods, experiments, field evidence, and student research projects.