Person
George Loewenstein
Behavioral economist
Behavioral economist and co-researcher (with Daylian Cain and Don Moore) on a study of conflict of interest in advice-giving, finding that a financial incentive to inflate an estimate led advisors to give measurably inflated advice. See Cain Loewenstein Moore Money-Jar Conflict-of-Interest Study.
Discussed in
- Episode 133 — 133-elizabeth-holmes-the-psychology-of-a-liar-part-one