Behavioural economics never smelled right to me - eviltoast

I used to enjoy Ariely’s books and others like him before I started reading better stuff. All that behavioural economics genre seems to be a good example of content that holds up as long as you don’t read any more on the subject.

  • TinyTimmyTokyo@awful.systems
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    1 year ago

    If Books Could Kill is great. I believe the first podcast was about Freakonomics, another one of those incredibly popular books based on behavioral economics. They took it apart.