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The must-read summary of Erwann Michel-Kerjan and Paul Slovic's book: “The Irrational Economist: Making Decisions in a Dangerous World”.
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This complete summary of "The Irrational Economist" presents a multi-faceted examination of the developments in decision-making over the last few decades. The book looks at irrational behaviours, crisis management and the influence of individual behaviour on collective decisions.
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To learn more, read "The Irrational Economist" and discover how decision-making processes have changed coming into the 21st century.
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