Richard Thaler Quotes


You go out on the practice range, and something kind of clicks, and you start hitting the ball very crisply. And you're sure that you've found it, the holy grail - that all you have to do is hold your hand in a certain way. Then you go out on the golf course, and it's completely disappeared.


Citations

Thaler, Richard H. Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics. W. W. Norton & Company, 2015.

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Richard Thaler
Richard Thaler
  • Born: September 12, 1945
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Nobel Laureate in Economics

Richard H. Thaler is an American economist and the Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of Behavioral Science and Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. In 2015, Thaler was president of the American Economic Association.