Wednesday, June 20, 2018
Thaler on the Evolution of Behavioral Economics
From a new post by Timothy Taylor:
“Richard Thaler won the Nobel Prize in economics in 2017 “for his contributions to behavioural economics. He tells the story of how the field evolved from early musings through small-scale tests and more comprehensive theories and all the way to public policy in his Nobel prize lecture, “From Cashews to Nudges: The Evolution of Behavioral Economics.” It is ungated and freely available in the June 2018 issue of the American Economic Review (108:6, pp. 1265–1287).”
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(Picture from University of Chicago web page.)
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