Richard Thaler
Richard H. Thaler (/ˈθeɪlər/; born September 12, 1945) is an American economist of Jewish descent.[1]
Richard Thaler | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 September 1945
(aged 80) |
| Nationality | United States |
| Institution | University of Chicago Booth School of Business 1995– Johnson Graduate School of Management 1978–1995 |
| Field | Behavioral finance |
| Alma mater | University of Rochester (M.A. 1970, Ph.D. 1974) Case Western Reserve University (B.A. 1967) Newark Academy |
| Awards | Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2017) |
He is best known for being a theorist in behavioral finance. He was awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Economics for improving behavioral economics.[2][3][4][5]
Richard Thaler Media
A Cornell University mug used in Thaler's experiments on Endowment Effect, donated to the Nobel Prize Organisation
References
- ↑ www.jinfo.org
- ↑ Appelbaum, Binyamin. Nobel in Economics Is Awarded to Richard Thaler. The New York Times (9 October 2017). Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ↑ Gauthier-Villars, David. Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded to American Richard Thaler. The Wall Street Journal (9 October 2017). Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ↑ Keyton, David. American Richard Thaler wins Nobel Prize in Economics. Associated Press via USA Today (9 October 2017). Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ↑ Tetlow, Gemma. Richard Thaler awarded 2017 Nobel prize in economics. Financial Times (9 October 2017). Retrieved 9 October 2017.