PhD Course with Matthew Rabin Incorporating Psychology into Economic Models
FAIR invites you to a PhD Course with Matthew Rabin, Professor at Harvard University, from 11 - 14 August 2025.
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Incorporating Psychology into Economic Models
Dates: 11 - 14 August 2025
Credits: 5
Assessment: A paper on a topic covered in class, due 2-3 weeks after course completion. The paper must be written in English, and should be around 15 pages (including references)
Application Deadline: 18 July
Topics: The course covers the research frontier in behavioral economics. It will show how psychological mechanisms can be included in economic theories, and implications of these models for our understanding of key questions in economics. The course will also discuss how to think about economic models and use them in your own research.
Who can apply?
PhD students from NHH and other institutions. Exceptionally motivated master’s students may also be considered for admission on a case-by-case basis.
Matthew Rabin is the Pershing Square Professor of Behavioral Economics in the Harvard Economics Department and Harvard Business School. His research focuses primarily on incorporating psychologically more realistic assumptions into empirically applicable formal economic theory.
how to apply
Details coming soon—applications open in January!