Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

by Richard H. Thaler

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We all face countless decisions daily, from managing finances to making health choices, yet often we falter due to inherent human biases. This insightful work explores how understanding these cognitive tendencies can empower us to design environments that gently guide individuals toward better outcomes. Through compelling examples, the authors reveal how thoughtful "choice architecture" can foster improvements in health, wealth, and happiness without infringing on personal freedom. It offers a fresh perspective on critical issues, providing practical strategies for both individuals and policymakers alike.

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Yale University Press

Published Jan 1, 2009

322 pages

ISBN: 9780300146813

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2008

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eng

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