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The master of behavioural economics on the power of the nudge — and why Remain was destined to lose
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Our initial impressions are reinforced by others — and can be hijacked for political ends
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Passengers and patients could benefit if local authorities mimic platform networks
The path of least resistance can easily direct people to do the wrong thing
The story of how a ‘lazy’ man won a Nobel Prize is as important as what he won it for
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The master of deceptively simple observations of human nature ensured the field is taken seriously
Co-author of best-selling book ‘Nudge’ recognised for work on behavioural analysis
Co-author of hit book ‘Nudge’ developed behavioural analysis at University of Chicago
Business school professors share the books and articles that changed their outlook
The more complicated a decision, the less desirable a referendum, writes Richard Thaler
The renowned US economist and co-author of ‘Nudge’ on how behavioural theories apply even on the putting green
Winning title ‘The Rise of the Robots’ is dystopian bookend to ‘The World is Flat’, on top in 2005
Martin Ford’s disturbing Rise of the Robots wins £30,000 FT-McKinsey prize
Despite some ethical concerns, a concept of behavioural economics is gaining popularity
Theme of technology edges ahead of workplace and capitalism to dominate this year’s must-read titles
Martin Wolf picks his books of the year so far
FT writers and guests, starting with editor Lionel Barber and novelist Kazuo Ishiguro here, pick their books of the year so far
Behavioural economics has shaken the academy but it is yet to change the world
