The International Max Planck Research School on Adapting Behavior in a Fundamentally Uncertain World (Uncertainty School) combines approaches from Economics, Law and Psychology to explain human decisions under uncertainty more effectively and to better design institutional responses.

Topics: - Consumer Spending, Demand and Structural Change - Rising Income and Changes in Consumption - Structural Dynamics - Consumption and Economic Growth

The course is designed to introduce doctoral students to evolutionary economics and selected applications.