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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


  • R

    Rice University

    Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics - The Big Picture

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Economic Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Financial Policy, Market Dynamics, Socioeconomics, Business Economics, General Finance, Business Metrics, Public Policies, Tax, Performance Metric, International Finance, Fiscal Management, Investments, Labor Relations, Financial Systems, Cost Benefit Analysis, Consumer Behaviour

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

  • I

    IE Business School

    Branding and Customer Experience

    Skills you'll gain: Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer experience improvement, Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Journey Mapping, Customer Insights, Consumer Behaviour, Value Propositions, Experience Design, Internal Communications, Subcontracting, Managed Services, Supplier Management

    ★ 4.7 (563) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics

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

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

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Public Goods, Common Resources, and Externalities

    Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Market Analysis, Economics, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Resource Allocation, Environmental Issue, Public Policies, Resource Management

    ★ 4.9 (45) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Engaged: Behavioral Science for Digital Product Design

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Driving engagement, Experience Design, Behavioral Economics, Human Factors, Interaction Design, UI/UX Strategy, User Experience, Persona (User Experience), User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Psychology, Experimentation, Design Strategies, Trustworthiness, Motivational Skills, Behavior Management, Behavioral Management, Product Management, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Environmental Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Business, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Environmental Regulations, Environment, Environment and Resource Management, Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Mitigation, Financial Policy, Cost Benefit Analysis, Energy and Utilities, Economics, Oil and Gas, Policy Analysis, Market Dynamics, Public Policies, Decision Making

    ★ 4.8 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • 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 (702) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Rice University

    Principles of Economics: Introduction - Getting to Know You

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Business Economics, Market Dynamics, Financial Policy, Tax, International Relations, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Decision Making, Resource Allocation

    ★ 4.8 (64) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Columbia University

    Economics of Money and Banking

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Derivatives, Financial Systems, Balance Sheet, Financial Market, Payment Systems, Financial Policy, Capital Markets, Banking, Financial Trading, Economics, Market Liquidity, Financial Regulation, Credit Risk, Market Dynamics

    ★ 4.9 (1.7K) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Economics for Capital Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Trading, Financial Market, Market Data, Economics, Capital Markets, Market Dynamics, Financial Policy, Business Economics, General Finance, Securities Trading, Market Trend, Banking, Investment Management

    ★ 4.7 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Genentech

    Data Science in Health Technology Assessment

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Cost Benefit Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Risk Modeling, Health Assessment, Analysis, Decision Making, Health Technology, Health Care, Value-Based Care, Cost Estimation, Estimation, Markov Model, Model Evaluation

    ★ 4.3 (25) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Introduction to Economic Theories

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Market Dynamics, Financial Market, Financial Systems, Economics, Financial Policy, Economic Development, Tax, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, General Finance, Public Administration, Public Policies, Environment and Resource Management, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Supply And Demand, Behavioral Economics, Governance

    ★ 4.5 (381) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics - The Big Picture: Rice University
  • Branding and Customer Experience: IE Business School
  • Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics: University of Minnesota
  • Public Goods, Common Resources, and Externalities: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Engaged: Behavioral Science for Digital Product Design: Packt
  • Environmental Economics: University of Michigan
  • The Economics of Health Care Delivery: University of Pennsylvania
  • Principles of Economics: Introduction - Getting to Know You: Rice University
  • Economics of Money and Banking: Columbia University
  • Economics for Capital Markets: Corporate Finance Institute

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