Richard Thaler and the Rise of Behavioral Economics
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Richard Thaler and the Rise of Behavioral Economics
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 2018-03
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 07 Feb 2018
Last Revised: 02 Aug 2019
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Richard Thaler and the Rise of Behavioral Economics
The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Vol. 120, Issue 3, pp. 661-684, 2018
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 13 Jul 2018
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Date Written: April 22, 2018
Abstract
Richard Thaler was awarded the 2017 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to behavioral economics. In this article, I review and discuss these contributions.
Keywords: endowment effect, prospect theory, mental accounting, nudge
JEL Classification: B2, D9, G1
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Barberis, Nicholas and Barberis, Nicholas, Richard Thaler and the Rise of Behavioral Economics (April 22, 2018). Yale ICF Working Paper No. 2018-03, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3111475 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3111475
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