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Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Economist
Daniel Kahneman, the renowned behavioral scientist and Nobel Prize-winning psychologist, has passed away at the age of 90. In a podcast interview with Andrew Palmer last year, Kahneman discussed his lifelong research on decision making and strategies for its improvement.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Financial Times
Daniel Kahneman, a Nobel Prize-winning psychologist known for his work in behavioral economics, has passed away at the age of 90. Kahneman's research on the psychology of judgment and decision-making has had a profound impact on various fields, including economics, public policy, and finance. His contributions to understanding human behavior and decision-making processes have left a lasting legacy in the field of psychology.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Washington Post
Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman, known for his work in behavioral economics, emphasized that money decisions are not solely about math. He challenged the notion that economic decisions are governed by logic and highlighted the impact of human biases on financial choices. To make better financial decisions, it's important to define the decision, understand the underlying need or want, identify non-negotiables, assess alternatives, consider costs and affordability, and act with confidence after careful consideration.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News
Daniel Kahneman, a Nobel Prize-winning psychologist known for his work in behavioral economics, has passed away at the age of 90. Alongside Amos Tversky, he reshaped the field of economics by highlighting the impact of neurological biases on decision making. Their research, detailed in Kahneman's best-selling book "Thinking, Fast and Slow," revealed how mental shortcuts and biases can distort thoughts in predictable yet irrational ways. Kahneman's contributions, including the concept of "loss aversion," earned him the Nobel Prize in economics in 2002, though Tversky would have likely shared the honor had he not passed away in 1996.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNN
Daniel Kahneman, the Nobel Prize-winning psychologist known for his work in behavioral economics and author of the best-selling book "Thinking, Fast and Slow," has passed away at the age of 90. His groundbreaking theories debunked the idea of rational decision-making and highlighted the role of instinct in human behavior. Kahneman's influential work integrated psychology into economics and earned him the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2002.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Guardian
Renowned psychologist and Nobel prize winner Daniel Kahneman has passed away at the age of 90. His groundbreaking work in behavioural economics, particularly the theory that people's behavior is often based on instinct rather than rational decision-making, has had a profound impact on the social sciences. Kahneman's influential research earned him the Nobel memorial prize in economic sciences in 2002, and his bestselling book "Thinking, Fast and Slow" further solidified his legacy. Kahneman's contributions have left an indelible mark on the field of psychology and economics, and he will be greatly missed.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
Daniel Kahneman, a psychologist who pioneered the field of behavioral economics, has died at the age of 90. His work, which led to a Nobel Prize in economic science in 2002, focused on exposing hard-wired mental biases in people's economic behavior. Kahneman's research, often done in collaboration with Amos Tversky, led to a rethinking of various issues and highlighted the importance of understanding these biases for making better decisions in personal lives and as a society.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fortune
Daniel Kahneman, a psychologist known for his work in behavioral economics and winner of the Nobel Prize, has passed away at the age of 90. His research challenged traditional economic assumptions about rational decision-making and highlighted biases that affect choices. Kahneman's influential work with Amos Tversky led to the development of behavioral economics and the publication of the bestselling book "Thinking, Fast and Slow." His legacy includes groundbreaking insights into human decision-making processes and the impact of framing on choices.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Washington Post
Daniel Kahneman, the Nobel Prize-winning psychologist and economist known for his groundbreaking research on human decision-making and behavioral economics, has died at the age of 90. His work debunked the notion of "homo economicus" and demonstrated how people rely on intellectual shortcuts that often lead to wrongheaded decisions. Kahneman's research had a far-reaching impact on fields such as sports, public health, and public policy, and he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2002 for integrating insights from psychological research into economic science.