STUDENT SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY: Daniel Kahneman – Nobel Prize Laureate in Economics 2002
For his pioneering and off-the-beaten-path research into the economic behaviour of people, this was the justification for this year’s award Nobel Prize awarded this year to Daniel Kahneman. According to many experts, the decision of the Swedish Academy is a continuation of the revolution in economics, which consists of leaving the permanent hutawka between neoclassicists and Keynesians and the humanising the economic man. In his many years of research.
Kahneman has shown that the decisions people make under conditions of uncertainty can deviate from those predicted by traditional economic theories. The laureate himself, when asked by journalists what he would do with half of the award said that financial decision-making is a function of age.