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Nudge : improving decisions about health, wealth and happiness
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Nudge : improving decisions about health, wealth and happiness

Author: Richard H Thaler; Cass R Sunstein
Publisher: London : Penguin Books, 2009.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Every day we make decisions, and we don't always choose well. The authors of this book believe that the reason for this is that we are all susceptible to cognitive biases and blunders that make us prone to error. But they demonstrate how we can use our human fallability and the way we think to our advantage.
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Richard H Thaler; Cass R Sunstein
ISBN: 9780141040011 0141040017
OCLC Number: 276647648
Notes: "New international edition"--Cover.
Originally published: New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2008.
Description: x, 305 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Responsibility: Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein.

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