48 pages 1 hour read

Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein

Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2008

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Nudge by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein offers insightful exploration into behavioral economics, advocating for subtle policy shifts to guide decisions. Positively noted for its accessibility and real-world applications, it can sometimes be criticized for overly simplistic solutions. Engaging and thought-provoking, it is ideal for both academics and general readers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Nudge?

Readers who appreciate Nudge by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein are typically interested in behavioral economics, decision-making, and public policy. They might also enjoy books like Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman and Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely. Ideal for those curious about how psychology intersects with economics for practical, societal improvements.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Self Help
Psychology
Topics
Psychology
Business / Economics
Science / Nature
Themes
Society: Economics
Values/Ideas: Trust & Doubt
Society: Politics & Government