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asymmetric paternalism.
Jonah Lehrer • How We Decide
There is some logic to this: treat those who have not actively indicated a preference the same way, regardless of the system.
Richard H. Thaler • Nudge: The Final Edition
if you want to encourage some action or activity, Make It Easy.
Richard H. Thaler • Nudge: The Final Edition
mistakes. A well-designed system expects its users to err and is as forgiving as possible.
Richard H. Thaler • Nudge: The Final Edition
An important type of feedback is a warning that things are going wrong or, even more helpful, are about to go wrong.
Richard H. Thaler • Nudge: The Final Edition
granted priority to wait-list candidates who had registered as organ donors at least three years prior to being placed on the wait list.
Richard H. Thaler • Nudge: The Final Edition
He defined a public good as one that everyone can consume without diminishing others’ enjoyment.
Richard H. Thaler • Nudge: The Final Edition
For that reason, initial popularity greatly mattered; it could make all the difference between success and failure.