Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2022-12-30
Books mentioned on All You Need Is Nudge | Freakonomics Radio | Episode 474
Stephen Dubner discussed Nudge by Richard H. Thaler and others. Also mentioned: Summary of Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth, and Happiness by Richard Thaler and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Summary of Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth, and Happiness
Discussed“back in 2008 thaler published a book called nudge improving decisions about health wealth and happiness it was co-authored with the legal scholar Cass sunstein”
Where to get it
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Nudge
Discussed“the book today is a new and radically revised edition of nudge we'll ask how useful nudging can be if you want to solve big problems”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (5) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Nudge
“back in 2008 thaler published a book called nudge improving decisions about health wealth and happiness”
Passing Nudge
“nudge proved to be phenomenally popular I think something like 2 million people have read nudge around the world”
Passing Freakonomics
“so when you and Levitt were writing Freakonomics it was all dubner's voice right”
Passing Sludge
“Cass sunstein thaler's co-author on nudge has in fact just published a book called sludge what stops us from getting things done and what to do about it”
Passing The New World of Economics
“there's a quote from Obama it's a three-word quote in the new edition better is good he said”