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The irrational economist

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The irrational economist

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2010324 pagesPublicAffairs
Avg. reading time
6h 8m
Prose complexity
10/10

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Authors

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Erwann Michel-Kerjan

Erwann Michel-Kerjan writes on economics, making complex ideas understandable. His book, "The Irrational Economist," explores the surprising ways human behavior shapes financial decisions. Readers interested in behavioral economics will find his work insightful.

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Paul Slovic

Paul Slovic is a major figure in the study of risk perception and human judgment. Through books like Judgement under Uncertainty and The Feeling of Risk, he examines how we understand and react to various risks. His work spans psychology, economics, and the social impact of risk.

Genres

Business & EconomicsPsychology

Subjects

Economic forecastingDecision makingDisastersRisk management

Edition

Book cover of The irrational economist
The irrational economistUnknown, 2010
324 pages
PublicAffairsLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97815864878051st ed.
4 editions available

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