Daniel Kahneman, an Israeli American psychologist and best-selling author whose Nobel Prize-winning research upended economics — as well as fields ranging from sports to public health — by demonstrating the extent to which people abandon logic and leap to conclusions, died March 27. He was 90.
Daniel Kahneman, Nobel laureate who upended economics, dies at 90
He found that people rely on shortcuts that often lead them to make wrongheaded decisions that go against their own best interest
By Chris Power
March 27, 2024 at 10:48 a.m. EDT