We have a tendency to overweight what we have and underweigh... - Thaler, Richard

This quote is attributed to Thaler, Richard.

"We have a tendency to overweight what we have and underweight what we lack."

Thaler, Richard Gratitude

Behavioral Economist American Born 1945 (age 81)

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