Decoding Behavior Change | Bri Williams [Republish]
It’s time for a throwback episode! Dive into the land down under of behavioral sciences with Bri Williams, a trailblazer in applying behavioral principles…
Why You Can’t Find a Cab When It’s Raining – Groove Track
Groove Track | Why can’t you find a cab in the rain? We take a deep dive exploring the 1997 study “LABOR SUPPLY OF…
Linda Thunstrom: Are Thoughts and Prayers Empty Gestures to Suffering Disaster Victims?
Linda Thunstrom, PhD is a Swedish economist working as an assistant professor of economics at the University of Wyoming. (That’s in Laramie, Wyoming, not…
How Decision Making is Critical for Back Country Skiers and Sex
Have you ever been caught in an avalanche or spoken to someone who survived? In this episode, you’ll hear what living through an avalanche…
Andrew Wagner: The Economics Inside Online Games
Author and economist Andrew Wagner’s new book, The Economics of Online Gaming, shares how economic decisions get made by players of online games. We…
Reuben Kline: When Too Many Choices Might Be Just Right
The research that Reuben Kline, PhD is working on is focused on climate change mitigation. As an associate professor of political science and the…
Roger Dooley: Friction and Engagement
Roger Dooley is the author of Friction, his newest book that summarizes great examples of companies do good things to reduce friction for customers…
George Loewenstein: On a Functional Theory of Boredom
George Loewenstein, PhD is the Herbert A. Simon Professor of Economics and Psychology in the Social and Decision Sciences Department in the Dietrich College…
Silvia Saccardo: Ethics of Decisions and Italian Rap
Silvia Saccardo, PhD is an Assistant Professor of Management in the Social and Decision Sciences department in the Dietrich College of Humanities & Social Sciences…
Jeff Galak: High Heels and Hedonic Decline
Jeff Galak, PhD is a professor at the Social and Decision Sciences department in the Dietrich College of Humanities & Social Sciences at Carnegie…
Linda Babcock: Helping Women Build Better Careers at Carnegie Mellon
This is the first in a series featuring researchers from Carnegie Mellon University’s Social and Decision Sciences (SDS) department in the Dietrich College of…