The Psychologist Who Turned the Investing World on Its Head

Daniel Kahneman, photographed in his Manhattan apartment in 2021. Benedict Evans for the Wall Street Journal.

Daniel Kahneman gave people an understanding of what drives financial decisions.

Daniel Kahneman explained investors to themselves.

A psychologist at Princeton University and winner of the Nobel Prize in economics, Kahneman died on March 27, age 90.

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This article was originally published on The Wall Street Journal.


Further reading

Benjamin Graham, The Intelligent Investor