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43 landmark behavioral-economics papers summarized across 26 journals, each with a verified source link.

Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and HappinessYale University Press · 2008 Prospect Theory: An Analysis of Decision under RiskEconometrica · 1979 Save More Tomorrow™: Using Behavioral Economics to Increase Employee SavingJournal of Political Economy · 2004 Libertarian Paternalism Is Not an OxymoronThe American Economic Review · 2003 Trust Games: A Meta-AnalysisJournal of Economic Psychology · 2011 Social Preferences: Fundamental Characteristics and Economic ConsequencesIZA Discussion Paper Series (No. 16200) · 2023 Market Interactions, Trust and ReciprocityPLOS ONE · 2020 Trust, Beliefs and Cooperation: An ExperimentEconStor Working Paper · 2019 Behavioral Economics: Past, Present, and FutureAmerican Economic Review · 2016 Behavioral Economics and Public Policy: A Pragmatic PerspectiveAmerican Economic Review (Papers & Proceedings) / NBER · 2015 Structural Behavioral EconomicsHandbook of Behavioral Economics / NBER · 2018 Behavioral InattentionHandbook of Behavioral Economics / NBER · 2019 Salience Theory of Choice Under RiskThe Quarterly Journal of Economics / NBER · 2012 Applying Insights from Behavioral Economics to Policy DesignAnnual Review of Economics / NBER · 2014 Active vs. Passive Decisions and Crowd-Out in Retirement Savings AccountsThe Quarterly Journal of Economics / NBER · 2014 Behavioral Public EconomicsHandbook of Behavioral Economics / NBER · 2018 RCTs to Scale: Comprehensive Evidence from Two Nudge UnitsEconometrica / NBER · 2022 The Effectiveness of Nudging: A Meta-Analysis of Choice Architecture InterventionsProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2022 The Behavioralist as Tax Collector: Using Natural Field Experiments to Enhance Tax ComplianceJournal of Public Economics / NBER · 2017 Intertemporal ChoiceHandbook of Behavioral Economics / NBER · 2018 Estimating Time Preferences from Convex BudgetsAmerican Economic Review / NBER · 2012 Working Over Time: Dynamic Inconsistency in Real Effort TasksThe Quarterly Journal of Economics / NBER · 2015 Cooperating with the FutureNature · 2014 Errors in Probabilistic Reasoning and Judgment BiasesHandbook of Behavioral Economics / NBER · 2019 Correlation Neglect in Belief FormationReview of Economic Studies · 2019 Managing Self-Confidence: Theory and Experimental EvidenceNBER Working Paper Series · 2011 Memory, Attention, and ChoiceThe Quarterly Journal of Economics / NBER · 2020 Social Norms and Energy ConservationJournal of Public Economics · 2011 The Short-Run and Long-Run Effects of Behavioral Interventions: Experimental Evidence from Energy ConservationAmerican Economic Review / NBER · 2014 Misperceived Social Norms: Women Working Outside the Home in Saudi ArabiaAmerican Economic Review / NBER · 2020 Testing for Altruism and Social Pressure in Charitable GivingThe Quarterly Journal of Economics / NBER · 2012 Poverty Impedes Cognitive FunctionScience · 2013 On the Psychology of PovertyScience · 2014 High Income Improves Evaluation of Life but Not Emotional Well-BeingProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 Income and Emotional Well-Being: A Conflict ResolvedProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2023 Evaluating Replicability of Laboratory Experiments in EconomicsScience · 2016 Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological ScienceScience · 2015 The Role of Theory in Field ExperimentsJournal of Economic Perspectives · 2011 Algorithm Aversion: People Erroneously Avoid Algorithms After Seeing Them ErrJournal of Experimental Psychology: General · 2015 Algorithm Appreciation: People Prefer Algorithmic to Human JudgmentOrganizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes · 2019 Human Trust in Artificial Intelligence: Review of Empirical ResearchAcademy of Management Annals · 2020 Human Decisions and Machine PredictionsThe Quarterly Journal of Economics / NBER · 2018 Combining Human Expertise with Artificial Intelligence: Experimental Evidence from RadiologyNBER Working Paper Series · 2023

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