Amos Tversky

Starting in the late 1960s, the Israeli psychologists Amos Tversky and Danny Kahneman began to redefine how the human mind actually works. Michael Lewis's new book The Undoing Project explains how the movement they started -- now known as behavioral economics -- has had such a profound effect on academia, governments, and society at large.

Exploring the groundbreaking research of psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky on decision-making, Behavioral Economics, availability heuristic, heuristic biases, Prospect Theory, and the collaboration between psychology and economics in challenging traditional economic theories.

Explore the challenges of merging psychology with economics and the impact of Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky's research on human decision-making. Learn about cognitive biases, Prospect Theory, and the birth of Behavioral Economics through influential collaborations and pivotal discussions in the late 70s.