Learn more
Join Dexa
Pessimistic Bias
Explore the tendency of people to underestimate the well-being of the economy and their own standard of living, as discussed by Bryan and Russ. Gain insights into why this bias exists and how it affects our perception of reality.
Add to Radar
Share
In this clip
Russ Roberts
Bryan Caplan
From this podcast
EconTalk
Bryan Caplan on the Myth of the Rational Voter
Related Questions
How do cognitive biases affect our ability to make economic decisions?
Can economic predictions be trusted?
Has optimism declined over time?