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Behavioral Economics: Valentines Day Edition
It’s that time of the year again. Love is in the air, birds are chirping. Naturally, you are looking for topical behavioral economics material. Here are a few articles and videos to guide you…
Behavioral Economics & Psychology / FEBRUARY 14 2017
Ignoring Experts, Revisiting Willpower, and Diving Head-first into Corruption
The bad news first: Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow yesterday, leaving us with six more weeks of winter. The good news? You have six more weeks of winter to get cozy and read some…
Behavioral Economics & Psychology / FEBRUARY 3 2017
Making Exercise Meaningful
By: Conor Artman and Aline Holzwarth It’s no secret that we would all be better off if we exercised a bit more. And yet, we struggle to exercise for many reasons: some cite the high…
Behavioral Economics & Psychology, Health, Exercise / NOVEMBER 18 2016
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Dear friends, In thinking about how to improve email (something that gives us both joy and stress), I’d like to ask for your help. I’m trying to understand how people use email and what…
Cheat Codes: Calling all Artists
Artists from around the world are invited to attend a discussion about behavioral economics, dishonesty and cheating at the Center for Advanced Hindsight on October 25 at 7:30 PM EST. (Artists who do not…
Partisans Don’t Know How the Middle Feels
Ten minutes into the Presidential debate, my democratic friends were sure it was a failure. They tweeted, “Nothing he is saying is making me feel anything.” A lot of Democrats have walked away from…