Dan Ariely is the bestselling author of Predictably Irrational, The Upside of Irrationality, and The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty. He is the James B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics at Duke University and is the founder of the Center for Advanced Hindsight. His work has been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, the Boston Globe, and elsewhere. He lives in North Carolina with his family.
"A taxonomy of financial folly."--The New Yorker
"Ariely's book addresses some weighty issues . . . with an
unexpected dash of humor."--Entertainment Weekly
"Ariely's intelligent, exuberant style and thought-provoking
arguments make for a fascinating, eye-opening read."--Publishers
Weekly
"In creative ways, author Dan Ariely puts rationality to the test.
. . . New experiments and optimistic ideas tumble out of him, like
water from a fountain."--Boston Globe
"Inventive. . . . An accessible account. . . . Ariely is a more
than capable storyteller . . . If only more researchers could write
like this, the world would be a better place."--Financial Times
"Surprisingly entertaining. . . . Easy to read. . . . Ariely's book
makes economics and the strange happenings of the human mind
fun."--USA Today
"Sly and lucid. . . . Predictably Irrational is a far more
revolutionary book than its unthreatening manner lets on."--New
York Times Book Review
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