#MethodsMonday Looking to master the art of writing and publishing applied economics papers? Check out this insightful article by @marcfbellemare that guides you through the process step by step. 💡#PublicationTips marcfbellemare.com/wordpress/wp-c…

I’m excited to announce that this Wednesday (June 28) at 2:30pm (CET) we will be hosting a lecture by Cass Sunstein (Cass Sunstein) Title: “Nudges: Past, present, future” The lecture can be followed online at this link: unimib.webex.com/unimib/j.php?M…

How can we foster greater applied behavioral science uptake in organizations? Find out here behavioraleconomics.com/be-guide/the-b… with Dilip Soman 🇨🇦 Rotman School

Successful replication of 'Lost in the Mall' study (Loftus & Pickrell, 1995). With n = 123, the proportion of participants who reported false memories for fabricated events was even higher than in the original study: 35% vs. 25% tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

I'll be talking later today about "Insects as a model system for the study of consciousness" at NIH. You can get the Zoom link here (sites.google.com/view/conscious…) and the slides here (drive.google.com/file/d/1CWrj0Q…).

Self-recommending: The Complexity of Economic Decisions. tylercowen papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

We are looking forward to seeing as many graduates as possible at our Behavioural Science Reunion event on September 14th. Spread the word to your cohort and register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/stirling-beh…

A High School student just wrote to me asking for help on discerning correlation and causation. They said that they are visual learners. I sent this picture along. H/T my past self who posted this over a year ago.

The RSE’s flagship event series, Curious, returns from 04-17 September👁️ Get under the surface with Scotland’s leading experts & join in this free celebration of extraordinary people discussing big ideas. Discover the 2023 programme here: rse-curious.com

Norway switches to color television live in 1972. I love the colors they chose for the reveal!

Had great fun doing this podcast with TWS. I tell 3 stories of serendipitous research discoveries.

Yes. All academia is bad, but Economics is particularly bad. Worst academic discipline in the US in terms of the share of Economics PhDs who are first-gen college students! Surely this affects what we study and how we study it.

We would increase productivity by about a third if more women joined the labour force and more men instead specialised in home production. WP "Gender and the misallocation of labour across countries" 👩‍💻👨‍🍳👩‍🔧@orianabandiera Nava Ashraf #homeconomics dropbox.com/s/6p0rva5968bf…

Am a huge Janet Currie fan But except for great advice on applying for grants, all of this is much much harder for people w/o preexisting networks and resources.

The human brain is an amazing tool for causal inference. via Jan Bobrowicz

The skills that a workforce picks up on the job may be nearly as important for economic development as the skills acquired in the classroom, say economists at GW Economics, Boston College, and World Bank. #Chart aeaweb.org/research/chart…

A GoFundMe for Data Colada's legal defense against Francesca Gino's lawsuit. gofund.me/58491686 Gino claims defamation related to Data Colada's work detailing evidence of fraud across four papers: datacolada.org/109:

On October 20, the Stirling Behavioural Science Centre hosts a Workshop on “Behavioural Science and Digital Markets Regulation” with a fantastic lineup Fiona Scott Morton @ameliafletecon #PeteLunn Elisabeth Costa #LauraSmart Philip Newall Stuart Mills. I registered eventbrite.co.uk/e/workshop-on-…