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economics department

economics and psychology

master 2

research

presentation

A majority of courses will be taught in English.
The Master 2 makes an intensive use of research
in the training of students.
The courses focus on the interface between economics and psychology through:

• Advanced courses in psychology (cognitive,
social, differential, neurosciences) and economics
(behavioral, experimental, neuroeconomics, econometrics) with equal contributions of both disciplines;
• Participation in the annual research seminar
« Economics and Psychology »;
• Bi-disciplinary research project;
• Optional internship in the second semester;
• Possibility for graduates to prepare a PhD in
economics or psychology;


facts and figures

upon completion

target audience:

Graduates will have a deep
understanding of human
behavior in business and social
environments. They will be
able to adjust to many different
jobs, be internationally mobile,
evolve in their careers, and
have eventually access to higher
executive functions. Brilliant and
motivated students will be at
the cutting edge of research in
economics and psychology.
Graduates will be highly
appreciated in some consulting
activities in public or private
organizations, human resource
management, customer services,
marketing, advertising, public
relations, social policy,
or strategic development...

students with a M1
in Economics
and Psychology.
Candidates with 4 years
of higher education
(Universities
or “Grandes écoles”)
and an adequate
bi-disciplinary
training in economics
and psychology
class size:

30 students

academic year:
language:

Sept-June

English

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An international
bi-disciplinary
program
for understanding
economic behavior
See over: program, admission criteria,
terms of admission and contacts

The Master 2 Economics and Psychology is
open to students from all countries in search of a
deeper understanding of economic behavior and the
open-mindedness brought by a truly bi-disciplinary
training in economics and psychology.

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Detailed
program

program
Common core

Hours ECTS

Economics
Applied Microeconometrics

20

4

Experimental economics

20

4

Behavioral economics 1

20

4

Cognition and economic behavior

20

4

Social psychology and the economy

20

4

Emotions, identity and behavior

20

4

Psychology

Optional courses
Economics
Behavioral finance

20

3

under risk, uncertainty and time

20

3

Behavioral economics 2: Applications

20

3

and subjective states

20

3

Neuroeconomics

20

3

20

3

Psychology
Neurocognitive learning

20

3

Consumer psychology

20

3

psychological and economic approaches 20

3

Leadership across the world

20

3

Psychology of the workplace

20

3

Personnel psychology

20

3

« Economics and Psychology » Seminar

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3

Research dissertation

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15

Creativity and innovation:

Seminar and dissertation

Economics of decision

Economics of happiness

Economics of social interactions:
Economics and sociology

admission criteria

terms of admission

Successful accomplishment of a M1 in Economics
and Psychology provides access directly to M2.
Candidates with four years of higher education
and an adequate bi-disciplinary training in economics
and psychology can be considered for direct
admission in M2. Admission decisions are based
on transcripts of the previous 4 years of study,
CV, a letter of motivation, and letters
of recommendation. A sufficient knowledge
of English is required. This Master is designed
for students with a four-year degree in Economics,
Psychology, Applied Maths, and « Grandes écoles ».

We recruit a limited number of very good
and motivated students coming from all parts
of the world. French students are expected
to have sufficient knowledge of English and foreign
students are expected to know some French
and be fluent in French after their studies.
We also attach value to open-mindedness, general
knowledge, and social skills. Candidates
with prior training in economics enroll in Paris 1
and obtain a Master in Economics whereas candidates
with prior training in psychology enroll in Paris
Descartes and obtain a Master in Psychology.

contacts

http://www.univ-paris1.fr/ufr/ufr02/offre-de-formation-en-master/economie-etpsychologie/m2r-economie-et-psychologie/
Pr. Louis Lévy-Garboua
Head of Master

Pr. Todd Lubart
Université Paris Descartes

Centre Pierre Mendès-France (PMF)
B1510, 90 rue de Tolbiac
75634 Paris cedex 13
louis.levy-garboua@univ-paris1.fr

Institut de Psychologie
71 avenue Edouard Vaillant
92100 Boulogne Billancourt
todd.lubart@parisdescartes.fr

http://www.psychologie.parisdescartes.fr