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Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Richard Thaler On The Role Of Behavioral Economics In Climate Change

Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Richard Thaler On The Role Of Behavioral Economics In Climate Change

FromThe Climate Pod


Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Richard Thaler On The Role Of Behavioral Economics In Climate Change

FromThe Climate Pod

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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Sep 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week, we talk to Dr. Richard Thaler about the new edition of his book, Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness, and what we can learn from behavioral economics that better helps us understand solutions to the climate crisis. Dr. Thaler is the 2017 recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to the field of behavioral economics. He is currently the Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of Behavioral Science and Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Buy Nudge Check out Chad the Bird's latest Climate Pod video: Thanks, Humans! For the Western Water Crisis And check out Chad the Bird's Facebook page Subscribe to our Substack newsletter "The Climate Weekly": https://theclimateweekly.substack.com/ As always, follow us @climatepod on Twitter and email us at theclimatepod@gmail.com. Our music is "Gotta Get Up" by The Passion Hifi, check out his music at thepassionhifi.com. Rate, review and subscribe to this podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, and more! Subscribe to our new YouTube channel! Join our Facebook group. Check out our updated website!
Released:
Sep 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Climate Pod is a wide-ranging conversation with leading experts on the politics, economics, activism, culture, science, and social justice issues at the heart of the climate crisis. Hear from guests like Jane Goodall, Gov. Jay Inslee, Jeffrey Sachs, David Wallace-Wells, Adam McKay, Bill Nye, Robert Bullard, Catherine Coleman Flowers, Ted Danson, Michael Mann, Rainn Wilson, Stephanie Kelton, Mark Hyman, and many more. Hosted by brothers Ty and Brock Benefiel.