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Jodi Beggs: Economists Do It With Models

This site was started by Jodi Beggs, currently a lecturer at Northeastern University who has made many advancements for Economics in pop culture (like economics lessons in The Simpsons). Her posts appeal to a wider audience with easy to understand narratives, humor and wit.

Behavioral Economics – Probability Weighting Discussion Question

This video goes over a practice problem that relates to how people subjectively weight probabilities in various scenarios. As told to my students at Northeastern University. For more information and a complete listing of videos and online articles by topic or textbook chapter, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/economics-classroom/ For t-shirts and other EDIWM items, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/merch/ By Jodi Beggs - Economists Do It With Models...

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Behavioral Economics – Value Function Discussion Question

This video goes over a practice problem that relates to the shape of the prospect theory value function. As told to my students at Northeastern University. For more information and a complete listing of videos and online articles by topic or textbook chapter, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/economics-classroom/ For t-shirts and other EDIWM items, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/merch/ By Jodi Beggs - Economists Do It With Models...

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Behavioral Economics – The Probability Weighting Function

This video introduces the probability weighting function used in prospect theory and discusses some of its properties. As told to my students at Northeastern University. For more information and a complete listing of videos and online articles by topic or textbook chapter, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/economics-classroom/ For t-shirts and other EDIWM items, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/merch/ By Jodi Beggs - Economists Do It With Models...

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Behavioral Economics – The Certainty Effect

This video gives a motivating example to illustrate the certainty effect in prospect theory and explains why such behavior is not consistent with economic rationality. As told to my students at Northeastern University. For more information and a complete listing of videos and online articles by topic or textbook chapter, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/economics-classroom/ For t-shirts and other EDIWM items, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/merch/ By Jodi Beggs -...

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Behavioral Economics – The Prospect Theory Value Function

This video introduces the prospect theory value function and discusses its relevant features. As told to my students at Northeastern University. For more information and a complete listing of videos and online articles by topic or textbook chapter, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/economics-classroom/ For t-shirts and other EDIWM items, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/merch/ By Jodi Beggs - Economists Do It With Models http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com...

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Behavioral Economics – The Prospect Theory Value Function

This video introduces the prospect theory value function and discusses its relevant features. As told to my students at Northeastern University. For more information and a complete listing of videos and online articles by topic or textbook chapter, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/economics-classroom/ For t-shirts and other EDIWM items, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/merch/ By Jodi Beggs - Economists Do It With Models http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com...

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Behavioral Economics – The Motivation for Prospect Theory

This video gives a motivating example for prospect theory where individuals' preferences can't be explained using the traditional expected utility framework. In addition, the lecture contains an interesting discussion regarding experimental best practices. As told to my students at Northeastern University. For more information and a complete listing of videos and online articles by topic or textbook chapter, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/economics-classroom/ For t-shirts...

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Behavioral Economics – The Motivation for Prospect Theory

This video gives a motivating example for prospect theory where individuals' preferences can't be explained using the traditional expected utility framework. In addition, the lecture contains an interesting discussion regarding experimental best practices. As told to my students at Northeastern University. For more information and a complete listing of videos and online articles by topic or textbook chapter, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/economics-classroom/ For t-shirts...

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Behavioral Economics – Expected Utility Review

This video goes through a review of expected utility as a precursor to discussing prospect theory and its role in behavioral economics. As told to my students at Northeastern University. For more information and a complete listing of videos and online articles by topic or textbook chapter, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/economics-classroom/ For t-shirts and other EDIWM items, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/merch/ By Jodi Beggs - Economists Do It With Models...

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Behavioral Economics – Expected Utility Review

This video goes through a review of expected utility as a precursor to discussing prospect theory and its role in behavioral economics. As told to my students at Northeastern University. For more information and a complete listing of videos and online articles by topic or textbook chapter, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/economics-classroom/ For t-shirts and other EDIWM items, see http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/merch/ By Jodi Beggs - Economists Do It With Models...

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