Misbehaving
by Richard Thaler
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Thaler recounts building behavioural economics by cataloging how real humans deviate from rational-actor theory. Mental accounting and the endowment effect reshaped policy and finance.
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In this collection, Misbehaving references 2 other books and is cited by 1 other book.
It draws on Thinking, Fast and Slow and Nudge.
It’s picked up by Alchemy: The Dark Art and Curious Science of Creating Magic in Brands, Business, and Life.
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What Misbehaving Draws On
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Thaler references Kahneman as collaborator and intellectual foundation.
Misbehaving is the backstory of how Nudge came to be.
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Cites Thaler's Misbehaving account of the rise of behavioural economics when defending psychology-first over neoclassical economics
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Alchemy: The Dark Art and Curious Science of Creating Magic in Brands, Business, and Lifeby Rory Sutherland
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