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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


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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Asset Pricing Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Investments, Equities, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Capital Markets, Finance, Securities (Finance), Risk Analysis, Economics, Risk Modeling, Probability Distribution, Decision Making, Correlation Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to Social Determinants of Health

    Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Health Policy, Systems Thinking, Health Informatics, Public Health, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Justice, Community Health, Health Systems, Social Impact, R (Software), Data Analysis, Data Literacy, R Programming, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Diversity Awareness

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Online Influence and Persuasion

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Social Media Analytics, Network Analysis, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Statistical Analysis, Social Sciences, Research, Data Collection, AI Personalization, Sociology, Data Transformation, Persuasive Communication, Application Programming Interface (API), Extract, Transform, Load, Media and Communications, Scripting, Psychology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Psychosocial Aspects of Obesity

    Skills you'll gain: Mental and Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychosocial Assessments, Mental Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Social Sciences, Behavior Management, Nutrition and Diet, Social Impact

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Configuring for Scala with IntelliJ IDEA

    Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Scala Programming, Build Tools, Program Development, Software Development, Software Engineering

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Aprendizaje, primera infancia y desarrollo de habilidades

    Skills you'll gain: Childhood Education and Development, Child Development, Working With Children, Pedagogy, Teaching, Education and Training, Instructional Strategies, Human Development, Human Learning, Formal Learning, Learning Theory, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Family Support, Emotional Intelligence, Public Policies

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Nützliches Feedback geben (Giving Helpful Feedback)

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Motivational Skills, Team Motivation, Leadership, Performance Management, Employee Performance Management, Cooperation, Positive Behavior Support, Behavioral Management, Creativity, Communication Strategies

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sapienza University of Rome

    Macroeconomic Financial Accounts Course 2

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Systems, Microsoft Excel, Financial Data, Governmental Accounting, Corporate Finance, Financial Accounting, International Finance, Market Data, Corporate Accounting, Economics, Accounting, Fiscal Management, Banking, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Stanford University

    Teaching LGBTQ+ Health

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Health Equity, Health Education, Education and Training, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Care, Behavioral Health, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Patient Communication, Cultural Responsiveness, Medical Terminology, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Necessary Condition Analysis (NCA)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Analytical Skills, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Small Data, Qualitative Research, Research, R (Software), R Programming, Sampling (Statistics), Technical Communication, Research Methodologies, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Test Driven Development in Java for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Test Case, Program Development, Test Script Development, Development Testing, Software Testing, Java Programming, Java, Software Engineering

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze Personal Finance and Private Wealth Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Estate Planning, Portfolio Risk, Wealth Management, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Risk Management Framework, Investment Management, Tax Management, Tax Planning, Financial Planning, Asset Management, Tax Laws, Risk Appetite, Financial Services, General Finance, Income Tax, Tax, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Behavioral Economics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Asset Pricing Fundamentals: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Introduction to Social Determinants of Health: University of Minnesota
  • Online Influence and Persuasion: Johns Hopkins University
  • Psychosocial Aspects of Obesity: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Configuring for Scala with IntelliJ IDEA: Coursera
  • Aprendizaje, primera infancia y desarrollo de habilidades: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Nützliches Feedback geben (Giving Helpful Feedback): University of Colorado Boulder
  • Macroeconomic Financial Accounts Course 2: Sapienza University of Rome
  • Teaching LGBTQ+ Health: Stanford University
  • Necessary Condition Analysis (NCA): Erasmus University Rotterdam

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