Behavioral Economics Expert

$180–$230/hrAlphevaRemoteWorldwide

At a glance

You review AI model responses and worked examples in behavioral economics for confounded evidence, overgeneralized findings, and invalid measurement assumptions, and write reference answers and scoring criteria. You need 7+ years of substantive behavioral economics research or applied economic analysis experience.

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  • Posted Sep 29, 2026 · 35 openings reported

About the role

Bring senior behavioral economics expertise to AI evaluation projects focused on incentives, choice architecture, behavioral experiments, and causal inference. Review model responses and worked examples for confounded evidence, overgeneralized findings, and invalid measurement assumptions. Assess whether the reasoning meets professional standards for the stated task. Write reference answers and scoring criteria grounded in incentives, choice architecture, behavioral experiments, and causal inference. Explain consequential errors, evidence gaps, and the reasoning behind your corrections. This is remote, project-based contract work. Scope, hours, and assignments depend on project matching; the listed hourly range applies to matched work.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of substantive experience in behavioral economics research or applied economic analysis.
  • Demonstrated senior-level judgment in incentives, choice architecture, behavioral experiments, and causal inference, with substantial responsibility for reviewing or delivering this work.
  • Ability to write precise reference answers, assess competing approaches, and justify corrections with traceable evidence.
Applicant countries
Worldwide

The listing explicitly welcomes applicants worldwide. Role qualifications still apply.

Openings reported
35
Work arrangement
Remote
Advertised job location
Not specified
Originally posted
2026-09-29
Last checked

How this pay compares

Medicine: typical hourly pay on each platform, November 2026.

This role $180–$230/hrTypical across platforms $109/hr

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