In 2003, we reviewed “Moneyball,” Michael Lewis’s book about Billy Beane and the Oakland A’s. The book, we noted, had become a sensation, despite focussing on what would seem to be the least exciting ...

Danny Kahneman’s love affair with Amos Tversky began in the spring of 1969, when his dazzling and clever colleague, also a professor of psychology at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, came to give a ...

They say that opposites attract. But we all know opposites can also repel. They both complement and combust—and this tension is at the center of Michael Lewis’s new book, The Undoing Project. The ...

There are people who change your life because of their proximity to you and yours—and then there are those who change your life without you even knowing they exist. Regardless of which of those ...

(ISRAEL OUT ) Israeli-American psychologist and economist, Daniel Kahneman on Janury 09, 2003 in Jerusalem, Israel. (Photo by Lior Mizrahi/Getty Images) Perhaps the two most influential economics ...

Michael Lewis’s brilliant book celebrates Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, Israeli-American psychologists who are our age’s apostles of doubt about human reason. The timing is fortunate, given that ...

The Roman Family Center for Decision Research is excited to announce the recipients of the 2025 Thaler-Tversky Independent Research Grant for Emerging Scholars. Supported by the generosity of Nobel ...

While Tversky was “the most terrifying mind most people had ever encountered,” he was uncharacteristically receptive to Kahneman’s ideas. Kahneman, for his part, found Tversky’s arrogance surprisingly ...