MiB: Colin Camerer on Neuroeconomics



 

This week, we speak with Colin Camerer, Robert Kirby Professor of Behavioral Finance and Economics at California Institute of Technology. Prior to joining Caltech in 1994, Camerer was a faculty member at various institutions including the University of Chicago GSB and the Kellogg Graduate School of Business at Northwestern University, and held a visiting professorship at Oxford University. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and holds fellowship at the Econometric Society and the Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory.

Camerer won the MacArthur Fellow (Genius award) in 2013. His book “Behavioral Game Theory: Experiments in Strategic Interaction” is credited with creating a new field of study within BeFi.

On today’s episode, we breakdown the behaviors that drive our financial decision making.

A list of his favorite books is here; A transcript of our conversation is available here Tuesday.

You can stream and download our full conversation, including any podcast extras, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and Bloomberg. All of our earlier podcasts on your favorite pod hosts can be found here.

Be sure to check out our Masters in Business next week with Corey Hoffstein, CEO/CIO Newfound Research. He is the portfolio manager of the Return Stacked ETF Suite, manging 800 million in ETF assets. Corey is an active researcher and his work has been published in the Journal of Indexing and the Journal of Alternative Investments. He is also the host of the popular quantitative investing podcast Flirting with Models.

 

 

 

 

Colin Camerer’s Book

 

Colin Camerer’s Favorite Books

 

 

Books Barry Mentioned

 

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