When and where was Richard Thaler born?
Richard H. Thaler was born on the 12th of September 1945 in East Orange, New Jersey.
Questions about Richard Thaler
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What university did Richard Thaler attend for his doctoral studies?
Richard Thaler completed his doctoral studies at the University of Rochester in 1974 with a thesis titled The Value of Saving A Life: A Market Estimate under the supervision of Sherwin Rosen.
Who were the psychologists that influenced Richard Thaler during his time at Stanford University?
During his year at Stanford University between 1977 and 1978 Richard Thaler collaborated closely with Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky to develop theoretical frameworks explaining economic anomalies like the endowment effect.
Which book did Richard Thaler co-author with Cass Sunstein published by Yale University Press?
Richard Thaler co-authored Nudge with Cass Sunstein and released it through Yale University Press in 2008 to discuss how public and private organizations could help people make better daily choices.
What investment firm did Richard Thaler found in 1993 alongside Russell Fuller?
Richard Thaler founded Fuller & Thaler Asset Management in 1993 alongside Russell Fuller and has served as Principal since 1999 believing investors can capitalize on cognitive biases like loss aversion.