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Learn how behaviorists explain market inefficiencies through human psychology. Discover key concepts in behavioral economics and finance that challenge rational models.

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We were all taught to be kind to our fellow humans. We all believe that kindness is a net positive for society as a whole. But as we go through life, we realize that there is a considerable gap ...

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When I arrived as the new principal of my fourth and final K–6 principalship, I found an office full of students referred to me for misbehavior and fights that had occurred on our playground. While ...