Richard Thaler

Richard H.  Thaler (; born September 12, 1945) is an  American economist of Jewish descent.www.jinfo.org

He is best known for being a theorist in behavioral finance.  He was awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Economics for improving behavioral economics.

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