Richard H. Thaler

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behavioral economist economist human university professor

Richard H. Thaler is a Nobel Prize–winning American economist known for pioneering behavioral economics and co-developing the concept of "nudge" theory.

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Richard H. Thaler canonical	3

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	behavioral economist ⓘ economist ⓘ human ⓘ university professor ⓘ
awardReceived	American Economic Association Honors and Awards Program ⓘ surface form: American Economic Association Distinguished Fellow John von Neumann Theory Prize ⓘ surface form: John von Neumann Award Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences ⓘ Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences ⓘ surface form: Nobel Prize in Economics 2017
coAuthor	Cass Sunstein ⓘ surface form: Cass R. Sunstein
coDevelopedConcept	libertarian paternalism ⓘ nudge ⓘ surface form: nudge theory
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1945-09-12 ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor	Sherwin Rosen ⓘ
doctoralStudent	Sendhil Mullainathan ⓘ
doctoralThesisPublicationDate	1974 ⓘ
doctoralThesisTitle	The Value of Saving a Life ⓘ
educatedAt	Case Western Reserve University ⓘ University of Rochester ⓘ
employer	University of Chicago Graduate School of Business ⓘ surface form: University of Chicago Booth School of Business
familyName	Thaler ⓘ
fieldOfWork	behavioral economics ⓘ economics ⓘ finance ⓘ
givenName	Richard ⓘ
hasAcademicDegree	PhD in economics ⓘ
influenced	Cass Sunstein ⓘ surface form: Cass R. Sunstein behavioral finance ⓘ behavioral public policy ⓘ
influencedBy	Amos Tversky ⓘ Daniel Kahneman (honorary doctorate, not student) ⓘ surface form: Daniel Kahneman
knownFor	behavioral economics ⓘ endowment effect ⓘ libertarian paternalism ⓘ mental accounting ⓘ nudge theory ⓘ planner–doer model ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	American Economic Association ⓘ National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
notableWork	Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics ⓘ Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness ⓘ Quasi Rational Economics ⓘ The Winner’s Curse ⓘ
occupation	economist ⓘ university teacher ⓘ
placeOfBirth	East Orange, New Jersey, United States ⓘ surface form: East Orange, New Jersey
positionHeld	professor of behavioral science and economics ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
workLocation	Chicago ⓘ

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Cass Sunstein → coAuthor → Richard H. Thaler ⓘ

behavioral economics → influencedBy → Richard H. Thaler ⓘ

Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness → author → Richard H. Thaler ⓘ