What Has Sendhil Mullainathan Changed as an Economist? Capturing Discrimination, Poverty, and Decision-Making Through Data

Sendhil Mullainathan is a Professor of Economics and the Peter de Florez Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer ...
Nature

Behavioral Economics and Decision-Making Dynamics

Behavioral economics combines psychological insights with economic analysis to explore how real individuals make choices under uncertainty, cognitive constraints and emotional influences. Departing ...
Phys.org

The relationship between emotions and economic decision-making differs across countries, multi-national analysis finds

When making economic decisions, humans can be driven by various factors, including their goals and emotions. Past studies have hypothesized that emotions play a crucial role in economic decisions, ...
independent.org

The Varieties of Ecological Rationality in Decision Making and Their Challenge to Behavioral Economics

This paper explores important criticisms of behavioral economics that arise from models of ecological rationality. Ecological rationality has been developed by experimental economists, behavioral ...
Yahoo Finance

New Report Highlights Decision Skills as Essential to Career Success and Economic Mobility in AI-Enabled Workforce

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report released by the Burning Glass Institute, in collaboration with the Alliance for Decision Education, shows that decision-making is one of ...
Mongabay

UN biodiversity decision 16/2 is ‘unencumbered by economic thinking’ (analysis)

If you liked this story, share it with other people. This analysis by Joseph Henry Vogel at the Department of Economics, University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras, was written in the wake of Decision 16/2 ...
techtarget

decision-making process

What is a decision-making process? A decision-making process is a series of steps one or more individuals take to determine the best option or course of action to address a specific problem or ...