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Richard Thaler, an Uncommon card
Richard H. Thaler is an American economist and the Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of Behavioral Science and Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 66
- Power
- 139
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 82,000
Power 139 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Richard Thaler quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Richard Thaler card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Thaler is a ______ in behavioral economics.
Answer
theorist. Thaler is a theorist in behavioral economics. From the Richard Thaler article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, Thaler was president of the American Economic Association.
Answer
2010s. In 2015, Thaler was president of the American Economic Association. From the Richard Thaler article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- In 2015, Thaler was president of the American Economic Association.
- Thaler is a theorist in behavioral economics.
- He has collaborated with Daniel Kahneman, Amos Tversky, and others in further defining that field.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Richard Thaler article was read about 82,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 66: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Richard Thaler (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Chatham House, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
