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#566: John List — A Master Economist on Strategic Quitting, How to Practice Theory of Mind, Learnings from Uber, Optimizations to Boost Donations, the Primitives of Decision-Making, and How Field Experiments Reveal Hidden Realities

Jan 26, 2022 · 02:26:00
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  • Economist John List discusses strategic quitting and decision-making primitives.
  • He shares learnings from Uber and optimizing charitable donations.
  • List explains how field experiments reveal hidden economic realities.

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