{"title":"Sendhil Mullainathan","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the fascinating world of Sendhil Mullainathan, a distinguished author and a pioneering mind in the field of behavioural economics. Dive into his insightful writings where complex psychological and economic concepts are distilled into practical wisdom, making his work accessible and enlightening to readers from all walks of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the collection is the acclaimed book \u003cem\u003eScarcity\u003c\/em\u003e, co-authored with Eldar Shafir. This book artfully explores the profound impact of scarcity on our lives and decision-making processes, illustrating how a lack of resources—be it time, money, or other essentials—shapes our thoughts and behaviours in surprising ways. Mullainathan's ability to weave together research with real-world applications offers not just understanding, but also actionable strategies for personal development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for those delving into the rich realms of Self-Help and Personal Development, Mullainathan's works encourage readers to re-evaluate their perceptions and foster growth. Join countless others in exploring the transformative power of perspective and change through the keen insights of Sendhil Mullainathan.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"scarcity-by-eldar-shafir-9780141049199","title":"Scarcity","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEconomist Sendhil Mullainathan and psychologist Eldar Shafir reveal that the hidden side behind all these problems is that they're all about scarcity. Using the new science of scarcity, they will change the way you think about both the little everyday tasks and the big issues of global urgency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSendhil Mullainathan, the 'most interesting young economist in the world', and Eldar Shafir, the 'most brilliant psychologist' of his generation, explain the hidden problem behind everything with \u003cem\u003eScarcity\u003c\/em\u003e. Why can we never seem to keep on top of our workload, social diary or chores? Why does poverty persist around the world? Why do successful people do things at the last minute in a sudden rush of energy?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHere, economist Sendhil Mullainathan and psychologist Eldar Shafir reveal that the hidden side behind all these problems is that they're all about scarcity. Using the new science of scarcity, they explain why obesity is rampant; why people find it difficult to sleep when most sleep deprived; and why the lonely find it so hard to make friends. \u003cem\u003eScarcity\u003c\/em\u003e will change the way you think about both the little everyday tasks and the big issues of global urgency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Stars in their respective disciplines, and the combination is greater than the sum of its parts. Their project has a unique feel to it- it is the finest combination of heart and head that I have seen in our field' - Daniel Kahneman, author of \u003cem\u003eThinking, Fast and Slow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'\u003cem\u003eScarcity\u003c\/em\u003e is a captivating book, overflowing with new ideas, fantastic stories, and simple suggestions that just might change the way you live' - Steven D. Levitt, coauthor of \u003cem\u003eFreakonomics\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'An ultimately humane and very welcome book' - Oliver Burkeman, \u003cem\u003eGuardian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSendhil Mullainathan is a Professor of Economics at Harvard, and a recipient of a MacArthur Foundation \"genius grant\". He conducts research on development economics, behavioural economics, and corporate finance. He is Executive Director of Ideas 42, Institute of Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEldar Shafir is William Stewart Tod Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs at Princeton University. Most of his work focuses on descriptive analyses of inference, judgment, and decision making, and on issues related to behavioural economics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46532665966828,"sku":"9780141049199","price":27.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/5293973482238.jpg?v=1749326337"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/sendhil-mullainathan.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}