Nudge improving decisions about health, wealth, and happiness /: improving decisions about health, wealth, and happiness. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein.
• Other Names: Thaler, Richard H, 1945-; Sunstein, Cass R
• Contents: Biases and blunders -- Resisting temptation -- Following the herd -- When do we need a nudge? -- Choice architecture -- Save more tomorrow -- Naïve investing -- Credit markets -- Privatizing social security : Smorgasboard style -- Prescription drugs : Part D for daunting -- How to increase organ donations -- Saving the planet -- Improving school choices -- Should patients be forced to buy lottery tickets? -- Privatizing marriage -- A dozen nudges -- Objections -- The real third way -- Bonus chapter : twenty more nudges -- Postscript : November 2008.
• Edition: Revised and expanded edition
• Publisher Details: New York : Penguin Books
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 312 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 330.01/9; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Decision-Making & Problem Solving; Economics -- Psychological aspects; Choice (Psychology) -- Economic aspects; Decision making -- Psychological aspects; Consumer behavior; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference; Choice (Psychology) -- Economic aspects; Consumer behavior; Decision making -- Psychological aspects; Economics -- Psychological aspects; PSYCHOLOGY / Applied Psychology; Decision Theory: General; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0300146817; 9780300146813; 9781101655092; 1101655097; 9780141976105; 0141976101
• Related ISBNs: 9780143115267; 014311526X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-302) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.