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Why Smart People Do Stupid Things
…or why people are irrational. A must read. From the University of Toronto magazine: Why Smart People Do Stupid Things By Kurt Kleiner | Feature, Summer 2009 How can someone so smart be so stup… more →
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Daniel Kahneman profiled
The Lonely Trader wrote 2 months ago: One of the most brilliant minds to influence decision theory and psychology in general, Kahneman was … more →
Why Smart People Do Stupid Things
pragmasynesi wrote 4 months ago: …or why people are irrational. A must read. From the University of Toronto magazine: Why Smar … more →
On Anchoring, Pens, and Medicine
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shoemakes wrote 5 months ago: It turns out that even medical doctors are subject to the whims of irrationality and the phenomena o … more →
The Science of Economic Bubbles and Busts
pragmasynesi wrote 5 months ago: From Scientific American Magazine , June 22, 2009: The Science of Economic Bubbles and Busts The wor … more →
Homo Irrational
Ilya Bogorad wrote 6 months ago: Traditionally, decision making in organizations is considered to be entirely rational. Pros and cons … more →
Unbundling and Behavioral Economics
shoemakes wrote 7 months ago: Nice little post here from the blog “Unbundling as a Pricing Strategy.” It’s a go … more →
Loss Aversion - When a bird in hand is more than two in the tree
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Rags Srinivasan wrote 7 months ago: Here is an Ad for Wendy’s double stack burger that shows very neatly Loss aversion. (what for … more →
Obama's "change": behavioural economics
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pragmasynesi wrote 7 months ago: How Obama was (and is) using behavioural economics. Methinks the subject is fit for an appendix to … more →
Eudymonia, or "The Good Life"
dkincheloe wrote 10 months ago: The Good Life (or Eudymonia) is part of what we all search for to some degree or another…. Her … more →
If you only read one Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech this week…
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fourcultures wrote 10 months ago: …you could do worse than to make it this one: http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economics/laureates … more →
Kahneman on the crisis
Mehul wrote 10 months ago: Reflections on a crisis – panel featuring Kahneman and Taleb Taleb’s being Taleb with no … more →
Dan Kahneman Interview
saij wrote 1 year ago: One of the founders of Cognitive Models in the Social Sciences gives an interview with Harry Kreisle … more →
The High Cost of Misperception: Behavioral Economics
txjhb wrote 1 year ago: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/28/opinion/28brooks.html?_r=1&scp=2&sq=&st=nyt&oref=s … more →
A Good Story Is Often Less Probable Than A Less Satisfactory Explanation
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The Armchair Daddy wrote 1 year ago: How good is your medical judgement? Try this. A 55-year old had a Pulmonary Embolism documented angi … more →
Neuroeconomics Overview: Understanding "The Mind of the Market"
Frank Capek wrote 1 year ago: The ways we think about money and make financial decisions are typically far from rational. We get … more →
Neuroeconomics Overview: Understanding "The Mind of the Market"
Frank Capek wrote 1 year ago: The ways we think about money and make financial decisions are typically far from rational. We get … more →
Framing and Priming the Customer Experience
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Frank Capek wrote 1 year ago: I’ve gotten accustomed to taking my car to the Jiffy Lube near my house. Over the 30 years th … more →
Influential Experience: Framing and Priming
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Frank Capek wrote 1 year ago: I’ve gotten accustomed to taking my car to the Jiffy Lube near my house. Over the 30 years th … more →
A short course in thinking about thinking
Barry Kayton wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday I came across A Short Course in Thinking About Thinking by Daniel Kahneman. What a fascina … more →
