Drinking, Fast and Slow: A Behavioral Scientist’s Guide To Summer Cocktails
Here’s a handy guide to six of our favorite cocktails drawing on a deep understanding of the behavioral science literature.
Reports
Freeing Econ 101: Beyond the Grasp of the Invisible Hand
Economists have widely embraced the behavioral-economics revolution, but their textbooks have not. The “standard model” continues to dominate Econ 101 and introduce new generations to a neoclassical fantasyland.
Improving the Summons Process in New York City
The current system of court summons strains everyone involved. There’s another way to approach the problem.
Betsy Levy Paluck Named 2017 MacArthur Fellow
Betsy Levy Paluck, a psychologist at Princeton University, was named a 2017 MacArthur Fellow.
Richard Thaler Wins Nobel Prize in Economics
Richard Thaler, an economist at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business, is this year’s recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics.
Charlottesville’s Battle for Human Nature
On Saturday, I woke up to white vans carrying white supremacists through my neighborhood.