Materially False: A Q&A with Tim Kasser about the Pursuit of the Good Life through Goods
As Madonna astutely noted in her 1984 song, we live in a material world.
As Madonna astutely noted in her 1984 song, we live in a material world.
Consider the following two types of Ivy League admissions programs designed to grant special access to students: Affirmative action and legacy admissions.
College education is too expensive, and textbooks are part of the problem. This is the thinking that motivated two psychologists to create an online platform to provide up-to-date, fully-customizable text books, for free.
There’s a puzzle that’s plagued psychologists, economists, and policy makers for decades.
In this exclusive excerpt of their new book Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir explore the concept of scarcity: its ubiquity, its challenges, and its silver lining.