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Every book Gerd Gigerenzer recommended on podcasts

Guest on EconTalk · 2 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Books recommended by Gerd Gigerenzer

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  1. Blink

    Malcolm Gladwell · Discussed · 1 episode

    Blink by Malcolm Gladwell is a popular psychology book that explores how people make decisions through snap judgments and intuition.

    Discussed
    “Gladwell. Yeah, sorry. Uh wrote a book of my ideas and blink and uh popularized it.”
    EconTalk In Defense of Intuition (with Gerd Gigerenzer) 2025-12-29 Listen at 5:53
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. Nudge

    Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein · Discussed · 1 episode

    Nudge by Richard H.

    Discussed
    “So, the term nudging is from uh Thalen Sunstein's book nudge.”
    EconTalk In Defense of Intuition (with Gerd Gigerenzer) 2025-12-29 Listen at 28:18
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

Books Gerd Gigerenzer wrote

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
In Defense of Intuition (with Gerd Gigerenzer)EconTalk2025-12-292
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
Own book Gut Feelings
“Yeah. So the uh I wrote a book uh called Gut Feelings long time ago and uh a few years later uh uh M uh Malcolm what is his name? Gladwell.”
EconTalk In Defense of Intuition (with Gerd Gigerenzer) 2025-12-29 Listen at 5:41