Dan Ariely. Esther Duflo. Steven Levitt. Do any of these names ring a bell? These are some of the people who have spearheaded the field known as behavioral economics — a discipline that studies the effects of psychological, social and cognitive factors on economic decisions.
- 2017 [Behavioral Science in FinTech: Why Now?](https://cinchfinancial.com/blog/cinch/behavioral-science-in-fintech-why-now)
> Dan Ariely. Esther Duflo. Steven Levitt. Do any of these names ring a bell? These are some of the people who have spearheaded the field known as behavioral economics — a discipline that studies the effects of psychological, social and cognitive factors on economic decisions.
- [Banks jump on to the fintech bandwagon](https://knowen-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/attachment/file/2551/Data%2Bsharing%2Bbetween%2Bbanks%2Band%2Btech%2Bcompanies.pdf)
[Innovative incumbents will thrive; laggards will be disrupted](https://knowen-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/attachment/file/2552/Moodys%2Babout%2Bthe%2Bfuture%2Bof%2Bbanking.pdf)
[The world’s largest insurer, carved out of Chinese state entities, has bet on fintech and AI as the way for it to continue to grow. But will it work?](https://knowen-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/attachment/file/2553/Ping%2BAn%2Bhedge%2Bagainst%2Bfuture.pdf)
- [Five ways banks are responding to the fintech threat](https://knowen-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/attachment/file/2554/Five%2Bways%2Bbanks%2Brespond%2Bto%2Bfintech_.pdf)
Acquisitions, partnerships and ‘digital attacker’ approach are among the defences
- [Fintech on Knowen](https://knowen.org/nodes/24712) and [The Global Venture Landscape: Decrypting FinTech](https://knowen-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/attachment/file/2215/GS%2BVenture%2BCapital%2Bview%2Bon%2BFintech%2B2018.pdf)
**joined at the hip - computing**
