Nudge : the final edition / Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein.

"Every day we make choices--about food and other purchases, financial investments, our children's health and education, even the causes we champion or the planet itself. Unfortunately, we often choose poorly. Using dozens of eye-opening examples and drawing on decades of behavioral science...

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Main Authors: Thaler, Richard H., 1945- (Author), Sunstein, Cass R. (Author)
Corporate Contributor: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.
Edition:Updated edition.
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Genre/Form:Electronic books.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the final edition
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Humans and econs
  • 1. Biases and blunders
  • 2. Resisting temptation
  • 3. Following the herd
  • Part II: The tools of the choice architect
  • 4. When do we need a nudge?
  • 5. Choice architecture
  • 6. But wait, there's more
  • 7. Smart disclosure
  • 8. #Sludge
  • Part III: Money
  • 9. Save more tomorrow
  • 10. Do nudges last forever? Perhaps in Sweden
  • 11. Borrow more today: Mortgages and credit cards
  • 12. Insurance: Don't sweat the small stuff
  • Part IV: Society
  • 13. Organ donations: The default solution illusion
  • 14. Saving the planet
  • Part V: The complaints department
  • 15. Much ado about nudging
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index.