Expertise can become a trap. The more you know, the harder i... - Thaler, Richard

This quote is attributed to Thaler, Richard.

"Expertise can become a trap. The more you know, the harder it is to learn something new."

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Behavioral Economist American Born 1945 (age 81)

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