Richard Thaler: Economists don't care about social norms
@FuturICT Is there evidence that economists favoring policies that violate social norms get their predictions and models right more often?
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@Plinz I don't think so. Richard Thaler said himself that "homo economicus" offered not a good description of human behavior, nor markets -
@FuturICT That might not be a contradiction. He may still express the intuition that if something is good for people, it is bad for economy
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