Economist Robert Frank used to believe that any individual action a person takes to reduce their carbon footprint would have a tiny, negligible impact on the planet. He’s changed his mind.
What impact could behavioral science have when applied across dozens of developing countries with different governments, capacities, and needs?
From long reads to amusing morsels, these are the pieces that kept me thinking.
In a perfect world, we would respond to risks regardless of when the last disaster hit the country.
Even when policymakers look to past evidence, it’s no guarantee of success.
Investing wisely is notoriously tricky. Is there a one-sentence piece of advice that can steer us true?
A new study explores whether using behavioral principles to distribute a basic income can more effectively combat child poverty.
Fancy a flutter on the World Cup? Here’s the smart way to do it.
A quick look into the lives of hourly workers (almost 60 percent of the workforce) reveals that there is also a lot of financial unhappiness buried in people’s work schedule.
As H. L. Mencken once said, “No one ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public.”
