Dollars and Sense

Name: Dollars and Sense
Author: Dan Ariely

by Dan Ariely

Examines how people make spending decisions and what shapes everyday financial choices

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Dan Ariely

Dan Ariely is a behavioral economist whose books expose the irrational forces that shape human decision-making in business and everyday life. His research has fundamentally challenged the assumption that people act as rational economic agents.

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