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How to Make More Rational Decisions for Your Own Well-Being

In this post, we are going to show you how some simple techniques of Behavioral Economics can make you take better decisions for your own well-being. For example, quit or reduce smoking and improve healthy eating.

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Designing Nudges to Improve Decision-Making

Behavioral economics is an attractive and exploration-worthy field, because it proves that our decisions can be predicted and changed, based on the existing information. So, shall we nudge people to make better decisions?

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The Identifiable Single Victim Effect

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While the science of behavioral economics is getting more popular and its application becomes wider, it is important to ask ourselves how it could be used for severe humanitarian matters. 

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Behavioral Economics on Fairness and Reciprocity

This post first appeared on enfoquederecho.com in Spanish.

– Why do we need Laws?

– We need Laws in order to ensure that citizens are treated equally and fairly.

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Prospect Theory on Human Decision-Making

Making decisions is something that people do every day, knowingly or unknowingly. It is not surprising, that the topic of Decision-Making is shared by many disciplines, from Mathematics, Economics and Political Science, to Sociology and Psychology.

Analyses of Decision-Making usually … Read more...