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The Paradox of Choice

The Paradox of Choice lays the foundation for what would become known as behavioural economics. Dr Schwartz illustrates how humans, markets, and organizations are perpetually irrational actors.

Cover of The Paradox of Choice by Barry Schwartz

The Paradox of Choice lays the foundation for what would become known as behavioural economics. Dr Schwartz illustrates how humans, markets, and organizations are perpetually irrational actors.

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