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Behavioral Economics Courses

Behavioral economics courses can help you learn decision-making processes, cognitive biases, and the impact of social influences on economic behavior. You can build skills in analyzing consumer behavior, designing effective interventions, and applying experimental methods to test hypotheses. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for data analysis and survey platforms for gathering insights, helping you apply these skills to practical work in marketing, public policy, and finance.

Popular Behavioral Economics Courses and Certifications


  • S

    Simplilearn

    Behavioral Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Strategies, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Email Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Driving engagement, Customer Relationship Management, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Google Ads, Social Media Marketing, Cross-Channel Marketing, Target Market, Personalized Campaigns, Data Collection

    4.7 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Stanford Online

    Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Social Sciences, Sociology, Socioeconomics, Game Theory, Behavioral Economics, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Bayesian Statistics, Probability

    4.8 stars, 760 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (760) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    The Economics of Health Care Delivery

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Care, Medicaid, Insurance, Health Policy, Insurance Policies, Medicare, Copayment Collection and Processing, Economics, Home Health Care, Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Long Term Care, Payment Systems, Hospital Medicine, Hospice

    4.8 stars, 706 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (706) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics

    Skills you'll gain: Mental and Behavioral Health, Human Development, Healthcare Ethics, Precision Medicine, Social Studies, Life Sciences, Psychology, Psychiatry, Biostatistics, Medical Science and Research, Molecular Biology, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, Research, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Epidemiology

    4.8 stars, 610 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (610) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Development Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Financial Inclusion, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Economics, Social and Human Services, Human Capital, Policy Analysis, Econometrics, Program Evaluation, Financial Services, Analysis, Education and Training, Entrepreneurship, Insurance, Research Methodologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDHEC Business School

    Economics and Policies of Climate Change

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Economics, Climate Change Programs, Environmental Issue, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Financial Policy, Climate Change Mitigation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Policy Analysis, Climate Change Adaptation, Futures Exchange, Environmental Regulations, Derivatives, Market Analysis, Financial Market, Tax, Financial Trading, Mathematical Modeling

    4.6 stars, 71 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (71) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Build Trading Systems Using Market Models

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Descriptive Statistics, Market Data, Statistics, Statistical Methods, Technical Analysis, Derivatives, Risk Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Market Dynamics, Securities Trading, Risk Analysis, Market Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Financial Modeling, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Probability Distribution

    4.5 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Profit Analysis using Economic Value Added

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Operational Analysis, Financial Modeling, Performance Metric, Accounting, Finance, Investments

    4.6 stars, 218 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (218) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • T

    The Expert Academy

    Buyer Psychology: Understand Behaviour, Trust And Persuasion

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Critical Thinking, Marketing Psychology, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, General Sales Practices, Persuasive Communication, Overcoming Objections, Influencing, Trustworthiness, Conflict Management, Customer Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Communication, Relationship Building, Psychology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Economics of Reforms and Regulations

    Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Environmental Regulations, Economics, Financial Regulations, Economic Development, Governance, Environmental Laws, Regulatory Affairs, Public Policies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health And Safety Standards, Environmental Policy, Financial Policy, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Bidding, Bank Regulations, Market Dynamics, Banking, Commercial Laws

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Earth Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economics, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, Financial Policy, Data Analysis, Tax, Environmental Issue, International Relations, International Finance, Investments, Policy Development, Data Collection

    4.6 stars, 90 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (90) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Stanford Online

    Game Theory II: Advanced Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Bidding, Social Sciences, Resource Allocation, Economics, Social Impact, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Revenue Management, Model Optimization

    4.7 stars, 652 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (652) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular behavioral economics courses

  • Behavioral Marketing: Simplilearn
  • Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis: Stanford Online
  • The Economics of Health Care Delivery: University of Pennsylvania
  • Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics: University of Minnesota
  • Development Economics: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Economics and Policies of Climate Change: EDHEC Business School
  • Analyze and Build Trading Systems Using Market Models: EDUCBA
  • Profit Analysis using Economic Value Added: Coursera
  • Buyer Psychology: Understand Behaviour, Trust And Persuasion: The Expert Academy
  • Economics of Reforms and Regulations: O.P. Jindal Global University

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