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An accidental behavioural economist in lockdown — Part II: Mental Economics

A surprisingly large part of our economic activity takes place between our ears

Koen Smets
7 min readJun 19, 2020

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Undistracted by the triggers and prompts of intriguing human behaviour that a break in south-west England has provided in past years during the spring, the thoughts of this accidental behavioural economist…

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Koen Smets

Accidental behavioural economist in search of wisdom. Uses insights from (behavioural) economics in organization development. On Twitter as @koenfucius