To develop skills to

1. apply effectively the theories of behavioural economics to current debates;
2. understand and be able to explain research in behavioural economics;

To assist students to gain proficiency i

1. aspects of decision-making under uncertainty;
2. theories of learning and knowledge;
3. simple applied game theory;

1. the debates on rationality, knowledge and  equilibrium in microeconomics;
2. the role of equity considerations in microeconomics;
3. the application of behavioural economics ideas to practical situations, both to explain observations and to suggest policy improvements.