Nobel Prize-winner and co-author of Nudge, Richard Thaler, and rising star economist Alex Imas explore behavioral economics in this fully updated edition of the seminal work The Winner’s CurseWhy do people cooperate with one another when they have no incentive to do so? Why do we hold onto possessions of little value? And why is the winner of an auction so often disappointed?Over thirty years ago, Richard Thaler introduced...

Cómo evitar que el ego y la competencia nos hagan pagar de másHace más de treinta años, Richard Thaler introdujo a los lectores en la psicología económica con su influyente sección periodística «Anomalies», escrita con colaboradores como Daniel Kahneman y Amos Tversky. Aquellos artículos provocadores cuestionaban una idea fundamental de la economía —que las personas son optimizadoras racionales y egoístas— y sentaron las bases de esta ciencia.Tres décadas d...

Named one of Financial Times’s Best Books of 2025, that bestselling author Tim Hartford called "fun" and "nerdy in the best way"Nobel Prize winner Richard H. Thaler and rising star economist Alex O. Imas explore the past, present, and cutting-edge future in behavioral economics in The Winner’s Curse.Why do people cooperate with one another when they have no obvious motivation to do so? Why do we hold on to possessions of l...

Brought to you by Penguin.Nobel Prize-winner and co-author of Nudge, Richard Thaler, and rising star economist Alex Imas explore behavioral economics in this fully updated edition of the seminal work The Winner’s CurseWhy do people cooperate with one another when they have no incentive to do so? Why do we hold onto possessions of little value? And why is the winner of an auction so often disappointed?...

Contos e poemas para as meninas e meninos mortos por bala perdida no Rio de Janeiro, por escritores consagrados. Projeto originalmente publicado, de forma anônima, na São Paulo Review. Parte da receita desta edição será revertida para ações de educação e atendimento de jovens em comunidades cariocas.