PersonRichard Thaler / 理查德·塞勒
Thaler
An American economist and recipient of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. He is one of the founders of behavioral economics and proposed theories including mental accounting and nudging.
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Oct 18
A commitment device means the user proactively sets up obstacles in advance to counter momentary impulses later, in the same vein as the self-control problem raised by Thaler.
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