Παρουσίαση/Προβολή

(OIK380) -  ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΟΣ ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ

Περιγραφή Μαθήματος

The first part of the course focuses on behavioural theory and experimental economics, which includes decision theory, behavioural game theory with empirical applications in economics and business. There will be an overview/revision of basic game theory concepts, along with the fundamentals of behavioural microeconomics. In the course of this, students will be participating in actual experiments and will learn the basics of economic experiment design, in the field and in the lab.

 

Applications will include, among others, the behaviour of drivers under different reputation mechanisms
(based on a field study with Beat and Uber in Athens), the effectiveness of Covid-19 lockdown measures based on the behaviour of individuals using data from google mobility data and experimental evidence, and applications in auctions and company takeovers.

The second part of the course focuses on quantitative behavioral macroeconomics with applications in
economics, business and finance. This part of the course aims to enhance students background with the deep cultural routes of contemporary human behavior. This course combines knowledge from interdisciplinary quantitative research studies such as business, engineering, psychology and anthropology. Among others, applications will include scrapping people preferences data from google, twitter and facebook using R, explaining the rise of the experiences economy (important category in AirBnb), and the importance of culture on the consumption of luxury goods, on savings rate, CEOs firm decisions and investors decisions on stock market participation.

Ημερομηνία δημιουργίας

Δευτέρα, 15 Φεβρουαρίου 2021