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Talking with Howard Kunreuther about his work—including one of his last books—always meant gaining new insights.

Howard Kunreuther was a pivotal influence on the direction of my research and career.

From earthquake preparedness to chess, Howard approached a range of challenges with characteristic verve.

Kunreuther’s early work on the siting of hazardous facilities has made a lasting contribution.

Howard Kunreuther made significant advances in the economics of natural disaster risk management at the same time that he inspired other scholars.

A proud “irrational economist,” Howard Kunreuther’s influence extended across academic disciplines.

Kunreuther served as both a mentor and a pathbreaking researcher during his time at Wharton.

Howard’s extraordinary empathy and action had a profound influence on my life.

Howard Kunreuther will always be with us through his research and his inspiration.

Howard Kunreuther exemplified the virtues of thinking beyond one’s own disciplinary boundaries.

The passing of Penn’s pioneering behavioral economist and risk expert prompts tributes from those whose lives and work he touched.

Howard Kunreuther possessed an unparalleled optimism that he passed along to others.