Szczegóły książki
Format
Miękka okładka
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Jan 1, 2000
Wydawca
National Bureau of Economic Research
Opis
In a world where traditional economic theories often fall short in explaining human behavior, Sendhil Mullainathan explores the intriguing intersection of psychology and economics. His insights into behavioral economics unravel the complexities of decision-making processes, highlighting how cognitive biases and social influences shape the choices individuals make in everyday life.
Mullainathan delves into real-world applications, revealing how an understanding of these behavioral patterns can lead to more effective policies and interventions. By illustrating the discrepancies between rational economic models and actual human behavior, he challenges readers to reconsider the foundations of economic thought.
With a thoughtful narrative, Mullainathan encourages readers to reflect on their own behaviors and the underlying motivations that drive them. This exploration not only enhances the understanding of economic principles but also advocates for a more nuanced approach to addressing societal challenges.
Mullainathan delves into real-world applications, revealing how an understanding of these behavioral patterns can lead to more effective policies and interventions. By illustrating the discrepancies between rational economic models and actual human behavior, he challenges readers to reconsider the foundations of economic thought.
With a thoughtful narrative, Mullainathan encourages readers to reflect on their own behaviors and the underlying motivations that drive them. This exploration not only enhances the understanding of economic principles but also advocates for a more nuanced approach to addressing societal challenges.