What is behavioral economics?

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This seems like a really complicated subject that needs a good, simple definition. It would be helpful to know how it relates to traditional economics and what behavioral economists are saying about how the economy is doing today.

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Behavioral economics are basically applied game theory and psychology. The discipline tries to model economic processes based on the perspective of all the individual actors and their likely – but often illogical or non-optimal – actions.

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