#830: Nick Kokonas and Richard Thaler, Nobel Prize Laureate — Realistic Economics, Avoiding The Winner’s Curse, Using Temptation Bundling, and Going Against the Establishment

<p><a href="https://x.com/r_thaler?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Richard H. Thaler</strong></a> is the 2017 recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to behavioral economics and the Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of Behavioral Science and Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He is the <em>New York Times</em> bestselling co-author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Nudge-Improving-Decisions-Health-Happiness/dp/014311526X/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness</em></a> and the author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Misbehaving-Behavioral-Economics-Richard-Thaler/dp/039335279X/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics</em></a>. His new book is <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Winners-Curse-Behavioral-Econom...