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Optimally Irrational

Lionel Page, Greg Kubitz

Looking into the reasons why people and society work the way they do

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Why elections have surprised us in recent years

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Coalitions are everywhere

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Authors

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  • Lionel Page

    Behavioural economist - Director of the Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences at the University of Queensland - Author of "Optimally Irrational. The Good Reasons We Behave the Way We Do" (Cambridge University Press, 2023)

  • Greg Kubitz

    Senior Lecturer at QUT Economics and Finance

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