Toby Moskowitz

Toby Moskowitz, an economist at Yale and co-author of "Scorecasting," teams up with former NBA sharpshooter J.J. Redick and ex-MLB pitcher Bob Tewksbury, a mental skills coach. They delve into the mental game in sports, sharing insights on handling pressure and maintaining focus. Learn how mindset can be a game changer, the role of analytics, and the application of game theory in outsmarting opponents. They explore the fine line between instinct and data, revealing the psychological strategies that help athletes maintain peak performance.

Nicholas Bloom, a Stanford economist, discusses the sweeping economic changes due to the pandemic. Toby Moskowitz, a Yale expert in finance, sheds light on the volatile stock market and unexpected industry shifts. Marshall Burke, also from Stanford, highlights how COVID-19 impacts the environment, from air quality to social behavior. They explore the surge in remote work productivity, the future of education, and the balance between social interaction and isolation, revealing both challenges and potential silver linings in this tumultuous time.

Nobel Prize-winner Richard Thaler and professors Nicholas Barberis and Toby Moskowitz share insights into biases in investment decisions. They challenge traditional views on rational decision-making, explore prospect theory, endowment effect, loss aversion, and overconfidence bias. They also discuss practical actions for rational investing and joke about physics guys detecting gravity waves.