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...Though he never described himself as an economist, his findings were used by practitioners of behavioural economics, in particular Richard Thaler....
...Kahneman and Tversky’s work caught the eye of Richard Thaler, then a young economist with a sceptical eye on his own field, who was the first to incorporate their insights into economic modelling....
...But Amos Yadlin, former head of Israeli military intelligence, said this month he expected Israel would enforce a “perimeter” of 500 metres to 1km inside Gaza once the fighting was over....
...Richard Holbrooke, the late senior US diplomat, said: “Without knowledge of its back-story, no policymaker will get the region right . . ....
...In the 1990s, with the sounds of PJ Harvey, Björk, Tori Amos and Patti Smith echoing in her ears, she played in bands and performed in clubs. It feels as if there has been little progress since then....
...“This is an important turning point on Glencore’s transition to more institutional investor-friendly behaviour,” said Barclays analyst Amos Fletcher....
...He formed an intense, productive and tempestuous intellectual partnership with Amos Tversky....
...When they arrive, caramelised and brown as barbecue sauce, I ask for them to be put right in front of Richard Thaler. He protests that the waiter isn’t in on the joke....
...The concept of “loss aversion” was developed by two founding figures in behavioural economics, Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky....
...Job moves Amos Genish has been ousted as chief executive of Telecom Italia after an impromptu board meeting voted against him on Tuesday morning....
...This discipline has deep roots but has grown by leaps and bounds in recent year — building on the work of psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky in the late 1970s....
...Richard Thaler has won the Nobel memorial prize in economics, an award that had been anticipated for some time....
...Richard Thaler, the most important intellectual conduit between Kahneman and Tversky and economics, does not appear in the story until the closing chapters....
Are works by black artists and filmmakers more visible than ever?
...The cast also includes Richard Cordery, who is as commanding in the role of Heavenly’s father Boss Finley as is possible short of actually being Burl Ives, and Emma Amos as the Boss’s mistress, pursuing...
...Every woman artist ever after labelled “kooky” by male rock critics — from Tori Amos and Björk to Bat for Lashes and Florence and The Machine — cites Bush as an influence....
...In its courtyard last week, Amos Gitai’s film about Yitzhak Rabin’s murder by an ultranationalist extremist was screened....
...Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman, with the late Amos Tversky, discovered a tendency called “loss aversion”....
...Social psychologists Richard Nisbett and Eugene Borgida have suggested that the base rate seems “pallid and abstract”, and is discarded in favour of the vivid image of a person reading the pink ’un....
...Richard Shelby is an outspoken critic of Dodd-Frank – and the Republican senator from Alabama is set to become the new Senate banking committee chair....
...I don’t quite understand Take the work of Richard Thaler, a behavioural economist at the University of Chicago....
...Brendan O’Hea plays Tallis, Simon Harrison plays Henry VIII, Susan Trayling Elizabeth I and Guy Amos Edward VI in Adele Thomas’s production in this intimate candlelit venue....
...A charismatic teacher (the late Amos Tversky, a psychologist who collaborated with Daniel Kahneman) introduced her to the subject. She teaches at the same school she attended....
...University chancellor Sir Richard Lambert’s talk is “Can banks be reformed?”...
...Richard Thaler of the University of Chicago, who with Kahneman and Tversky is the founding father of behavioural economics, agrees....
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