Ready for Richard Thaler's sold out event 'Misbehaving: The making of behavioural economics' #lsethaler pic.twitter.com/btikvZSSjxhttps://twitter.com/cedchin/status/608325505935405057
— cedricchin (@cedchin)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:31:17- 1 minute into #lsethaler and I count 3 behavioural economic jokes....
https://twitter.com/ShearmanM/status/608325853295083521
— Mathew Shearman (@ShearmanM)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:32:40 - Is #behaviouraleconomics a pleonasm asks Richard Thaler at #LSEThaler
https://twitter.com/DavidPenn1/status/608326511691735040
— David Penn (@DavidPenn1)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:35:17
Dick Thaler at LSE quotes Herbert Simon: "The phrase 'Behavioral economics' appears to be a pleonasm" #LSEthaler pic.twitter.com/etG04qgKuXhttps://twitter.com/Thruthal/status/608327186676871168
— Peter Ayton (@Thruthal)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:37:58- Econs are optimising jerks with no morality argues RichardThaler at #LSEThaler
https://twitter.com/DavidPenn1/status/608327918008344576
— David Penn (@DavidPenn1)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:40:52 - When it comes to decision making as humans "we are more like Homer Simpson than Dr Spock" #LSEThaler #behaviouraleconomics #misbehaving
https://twitter.com/AmandaKamugisha/status/608328188452847616
— Amanda Kamugisha (@AmandaKamugisha)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:41:56 - Relatable example of optimal exam grades #LSEThaler!
https://twitter.com/Sez_Mikailian/status/608328303112560640
— Seranoush Mikailian (@Sez_Mikailian)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:42:24 - Misbehaving is not doing something wrong, it is doing something that doesn't go with economic theory. #LSEThaler
https://twitter.com/dayannavr/status/608328370422743042
— Dayannavr (@dayannavr)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:42:40 - Misbehaving is behaviour inconsistent with econ theory #LSEThaler
https://twitter.com/DavidPenn1/status/608328380916867074
— David Penn (@DavidPenn1)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:42:42 - Misbehaving, to @R_Thaler, isn't doing something wrong but doing something based on supposedly irrelevant factors (like framing) #LSEThaler
https://twitter.com/lebarrueto/status/608328569220145152
— Luis Barrueto (@lebarrueto)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:43:27 - Social norms,framing and defaults all contribute to misbehaving #LSEThaler
https://twitter.com/DavidPenn1/status/608328687474372609
— David Penn (@DavidPenn1)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:43:55 - Don't judge theory by the realism of its assumptions but by the validity of its predictions - M Friedman #LSEThaler
https://twitter.com/DavidPenn1/status/608329436304429059
— David Penn (@DavidPenn1)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:46:54 - Predictable error obviates need for unrealistic assumptions #LSEThaler
https://twitter.com/DavidPenn1/status/608330046076518400
— David Penn (@DavidPenn1)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:49:19 - People make predictable errors. Aha moment from #lsethaler
https://twitter.com/ShearmanM/status/608330162783064064
— Mathew Shearman (@ShearmanM)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:49:47 - Herb Simon describes behavioural economics as a ‘pleonasm’; I'd describe @R_Thaler's crit of classical economics as a paper tiger #LSEThaler
https://twitter.com/Nico_Macdonald/status/608330177395978241
— Nico Macdonald (@Nico_Macdonald)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:49:51 - "Stakes go up and the amount of practice is going down" - this is a super analogy re: #Misbehaving #LSEThaler
https://twitter.com/Sez_Mikailian/status/608331138411712514
— Seranoush Mikailian (@Sez_Mikailian)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:53:40 - We don't make better decisions when stakes are high #LSEThaler
https://twitter.com/DavidPenn1/status/608331365684248576
— David Penn (@DavidPenn1)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:54:34 - The key point about behavioral economics is that humans are not only fallible, but they make predictable mistakes | @R_Thaler #LSEThaler
https://twitter.com/lebarrueto/status/608331759835561985
— Luis Barrueto (@lebarrueto)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:56:08 - Amos Tversky once asked "everybody you know Is an idiot, but all the actors in your models are geniuses, so what gives?" #LSEThaler
https://twitter.com/lebarrueto/status/608332179270156288
— Luis Barrueto (@lebarrueto)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:57:48 - Favourite note so far on slides at @R_Thaler's presentation: "Conclusion: all economic dolts" #LSEThaler
https://twitter.com/CrowtherMaddy/status/608332450973032449
— Maddy Crowther (@CrowtherMaddy)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:58:53 - People masters the act to buy milk but rarely make the good decision for their retirement #LSEthaler @R_Thaler https://twitter.com/sez_mikailian/status/608331138411712514 …
https://twitter.com/SimonPorcher/status/608332547878187011
— SimonPorcher (@SimonPorcher)Tue, Jun 09 2015 17:59:16 - It's easier to make money by catering to consumers' biases than trying to correct them - @R_Thaler speaking at @LSEBehavioural #lsethaler
https://twitter.com/Kate_Laffan/status/608332847850647555
— Kate Laffan (@Kate_Laffan)Tue, Jun 09 2015 18:00:27 - "...A master storyteller & a funny man." @DanielKahneman Here's hoping! Excited to see @R_Thaler tonight at #LSEThaler! @LSEpublicevents
https://twitter.com/RyanLetourneau/status/608334287088308224
— Ryan Letourneau (@RyanLetourneau)Tue, Jun 09 2015 18:06:11 https://twitter.com/HappinessBD/status/608337945544769536
— Happiness by Design (@HappinessBD)Tue, Jun 09 2015 18:20:43
Misbehaving: the making of behavioural economics
Department of Social Policy public lecture at LSE with Professor Richard Thaler, Tuesday 9 June 2015
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