Books written by Rudy E. Vuchinich
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Midbrain Mutiny: The Picoeconomics and Neuroeconomics of Disordered Gambling: Economic Theory and Cognitive Science
The book describes addiction in neuroeconomic terms as chronic disruption of the balance between the midbrain dopamine system and the prefrontal and frontal serotonergic system, and reviews recent evidence from trials testing the ...
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Choice, Behavioural Economics and Addiction
Response to the National Research Council's Assessment of RAND's "Controlling Cocaine" Study. Santa Monica: RAND. Caulkins, J., & Reuter, P. (1996). Editorial: The meaning and utility of drug prices. Addiction, 91, 1261-1264.
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Reframing Health Behavior Change With Behavioral Economics
Featuring contributions from experimental and clinical psychologists and economists, this book will be of interest to a broad range of students and professionals concerned with health behavior, including researchers, clinicians, and ...
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Midbrain Mutiny: The Picoeconomics and Neuroeconomics of Disordered Gambling : Economic Theory and Cognitive Science
The explanatory power of economic theory is tested by the phenomenon of irrationalconsumption, examples of which include such addictive behaviors as disordered and pathologicalgambling. Midbrain Mutiny examines different economic models...
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Reframing Health Behavior Change With Behavioral Economics
Featuring contributions from experimental and clinical psychologists and economists, this book will be of interest to a broad range of students and professionals concerned with health behavior, including researchers, clinicians, and ...