Colin Camerer, a professor of behavioral economics at the California Institute of Technology and a 1977 graduate of Johns Hopkins, is among this year's 24 recipients of the MacArthur Foundation's ...

CHICAGO, Illinois--How game theory and insights from cognitive psychology can shed light on the economic choices people and corporations make will be the focus of a topical lecture presented by ...

This week, Colin Camerer got to take his seven-year-old son out for his favorite meal: escargot. “Yes, he’s quite the little gourmet,” laughed Camerer, the behavior economist from CalTech who, last ...

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What would YOU like to hear about on Bloomberg? Help make shows like ours even better by taking our Bloomberg audience survey. Barry Ritholtz speaks with Colin Camerer, Robert Kirby Professor of ...

What humans possess, jokes economist Colin Camerer, “is basically a monkey brain with a good publicist.” That’s his conclusion from observing the results of experiments by scientists at Caltech and ...

The MacArthur Foundation gave out its latest batch of "genius grants" yesterday, recognizing "exceptional creativity in their work and the prospect for still more in the future." One of the winners is ...

Caltech behavioral economist Colin Camerer has researched a lot about how the chance of big financial gains affects the human brain. So he knew that his own brain area known as the nucleus accumbens ...

Colin Camerer is the Robert Kirby Professor of Behavioral Economics at the California Institute of Technology. He earned a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1981 and worked at the Kellogg School ...