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Richard H. Thaler

Misbehaving

Richard H. ThalerNonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

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Analyze the impact of Thaler’s work on the transformation of economics from a discipline focused on rational models to one that includes human behavior. How has Thaler’s introduction of behavioral economics challenged traditional economic theories?

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Discuss how Thaler’s concept of “Econs” versus real humans provides a framework for understanding economic decision-making. How do the differences between these two models affect economic policies and practices?

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Explore the significance of the Endowment Effect in Misbehaving. How does this concept challenge the traditional economic view of value and market behavior?

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