Is Behavioral Economics Doomed?

Is Behavioral Economics Doomed?
Author: David K. Levine
Publisher: Open Book Publishers
Total Pages: 154
Release: 2012
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1906924929

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In this book, David K. Levine questions the idea that behavioral economics is the answer to economic problems. He explores the successes and failures of contemporary economics both inside and outside the laboratory, and asks whether popular behavioral theories of psychological biases are solutions to the failures. The book not only provides an overview of popular behavioral theories and their history, but also gives the reader the tools for scrutinizing them.