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Why Smart People Make Big Money Mistakes and How to Correct Them Lessons from the Life-Changing Science of Behavioral Economics

Paperback • 2010 • English

Why Smart People Make Big Money Mistakes and How to Correct Them Lessons from the Life-Changing Science of Behavioral Economics

By Gary Belsky, Thomas Gilovich

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

Protect and grow your finances with help from this definitive and practical guide to behavioral economics—revised and updated to reflect new economic realities. In their fascinating investigation of the ways we handle money, Gary Belsky and Thomas Gilovich reveal the psychological forces—the patterns of thinking and decision making—behind seemingly irrational behavior. They explain why so many otherwise savvy people make foolish financial choices: why investors are too quick to sell winning sto...Show more

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ISBN

9781439163368

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

Why Smart People Make Big Money Mistakes and How to Correct Them Lessons from the Life-Changing Science of Behavioral Economics

Format

Paperback

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