Latest Posts
The Opportunity Cost of Sitting in the Back Seat: Wisdom Gleaned from Rebecca Black’s “Friday”
The concept of opportunity cost can be seen in the emergent societal dilemma presented by Rebecca Black through her insightful lyrics: “Kickin’ in the front seat Sittin’ in the back seat Gotta make my…
Behavioral Economics & Psychology / APRIL 22 2011
Trending topics
Help us improve email
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…