Is there such a thing as addiction? -- Gambling in scientific focus -- Picoeconomics, impulsive consumption, and disordered gambling -- Behavioral and psychological investigations of disordered gambling -- The neuroeconomics of addiction -- Addictive gambling as the basic form of addiction --...

This paper critically reviews the first decade of neuroeconomic research from a methodological perspective. It examines details of specific examples of neuroeconomic hypothesis construction and testing in order to illustrate and substantiate a critical perspective articulated in previous work...