A thaler or taler (/ ˈtɑːlər / TAH-lər; German: Taler [ˈtaːlɐ], previously spelled Thaler) is one of the large silver coins minted in the states and territories of the Holy Roman Empire and the Habsburg monarchy during the Early Modern period.

Richard H. Thaler (/ ˈθeɪlər /; [1] born September 12, 1945) 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. In 2015, Thaler was president of the American Economic Association. [2]

Richard H. Thaler is the 2017 recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to behavioral economics. Thaler studies behavioral economics and finance as well as the psychology of decision-making which lies in the gap between economics and psychology.

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Since the 1980s, Richard Thaler has analyzed economic decision-making with the aid of insights from psychology. He has paid special attention to three psychological factors: the tendency to not behave completely rationally, notions of fairness and reasonableness, and lack of self-control.

Richard Thaler (born September 12, 1945, East Orange, New Jersey, U.S.) is an American economist who was awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize for Economics for his contributions to behavioral economics, a field of microeconomics that applies the findings of psychology and other social sciences to the study of economic behaviour.

In June, 1977 the Thaler family (Dee, Greg and Maggie aged 11 and 8 – Jessie was not yet born) loaded up our station wagon and took a leisurely trip across the country to eventually arrive at Stanford.

Oct 9, 2017 · University of Chicago Prof. Richard H. Thaler has been awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2017.

Oct 4, 2018 · Richard H. Thaler was awarded the 2017 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to behavioural economics. His contributions build on work by two previous Nobel Laureates, Herbert Simon (in 1978) and Daniel Kahneman (in 2002, jointly with the pioneer of experimental economics, Vernon Smith).

The thaler was Europe’s first large silver coin. During the 1700s, the Maria Theresa thaler (which may remind some of the Draped Bust silver dollars the United States Mint made during the 1790s and early 1800s) became a very popular coin that weighed 27 grams — about the same as a …