Learning about ourselves

Peter Schwardmann interviewed by Tim Phillips, 02 August 2019

Despite all the evidence to the contrary we continue to overestimate how much work we will do tomorrow, or how often we will go to the gym. Why? Peter Schwardmann tells Tim Phillips that we do learn from experience about ourselves - in the right circumstances.

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Topics:  Frontiers of economic research Productivity and Innovation

Tags:  learning, behavioural psychology, psychology, self-control

Peter Schwardmann

Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Munich

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