Personality and Cognition in Economic Decision Making

• Main Author: Aurora Garc (auth)
• Other Authors: Nikolaos Georgantzis (auth), Manuel I. Ibanez (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2017
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Psychology; Decision Making; Heterogeneity; Behavioral Economics; Games; Personality; Cognition; Experiments
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Psychologists studying cognitive processes and personality have increasingly benefited from the wealth of theory, methodology, and decision making paradigms used in economics and game theory. Similarly, for the economists, personality traits and basic cognitive processes offer a set of coherent expl...