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There are domains in which expertise is not possible. Stock picking is a good example. And in long-term political strategic forecasting, it's been shown that experts are just not better than a dice-throwing monkey.
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Birth: | 5th March, 1934 |
Nationality: | American, Israeli |
Profession: | Economist, Professor, Psychologist, Writer |
Daniel Kahneman was born in Tel Aviv, Israel. He is an Israeli-American psychologist notable for his work on the psychology of judgment and decision-making, as well as behavioral economics, for which he was awarded the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. In 2011, he was named by Foreign Policy magazine to its list of top global thinkers. In the same year, his book Thinking, Fast and Slow, which summarizes much of his research, was published and became a best seller. He is professor emeritus of psychology and public affairs at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School. In 2015 The Economist listed him as the seventh most influential economist in the world. He received his bachelor of science degree with a major in psychology and a minor in mathematics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1954. In 1958, he went to the United States to study for his PhD in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1961.
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