Nudge: The Final Edition

by Richard H. Thaler

people save more if they get paid biweekly, because twice a year they get three paychecks in one month, and many bills come monthly.

temptations are highly personal.

ties were originally used as napkins; they actually had a function.)

Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works. —Steve Jobs

if you don’t know what fun is, then you are not having enough of it.

pay the minimum on each card, then pay down the card with the highest interest rate.

you are about three times more likely to be a patient in need of an organ than to be an organ donor.

The first successful organ transplant took place in 1954 when a man offered his twin brother a kidney.

first transplant of a kidney from a deceased donor occurred eight years later.