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The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action

Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Cardin and members of the committee, thank you for this opportunity to testify on the international agreement to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear weapons power.

Implications of a Nuclear Agreement with Iran

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Perceiving others’ feelings: The importance of personality and social structure

Recent research has explored the relationship between social hierarchy and empathic accuracy—the ability to accurately infer other people’s mental states.

Does Encouragement Matter in Improving Gender Imbalances in Technical Fields? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial

Education policy research looking at gender imbalances in technical fields often relies on observational data or small N experimental studies.

Multi-period Matching

We examine a dynamic, multi-period, bilateral matching market, such as a labor market where workers are long-lived and production occurs over a period of time.

Time Horizons, Lattice Structures, and Welfare in Multi-Period Matching Markets

We analyze a T-period, bilateral matching economy without monetary transfers. Under natural restrictions on agents’ preferences, which accommodate switching costs, status-quo bias, and other forms of

The Anatomy of Ignorance: Diagnoses from Literature

Once treated as the absence of knowledge, ignorance today has become a highly influential topic in its own right, commanding growing attention across the natural and social sciences where a wide range

Regulating Ambiguous Risks: The Less than Rational Regulation of Pharmaceuticals

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) balances risks and benefits before approving pharmaceuticals.

Contribution of Serotonin Transporter Polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) to Automatic Racial Bias

Prior research has suggested that basic individual differences in reactivity to threatening or aversive stimuli are predictors of individual differences in racial bias.

Emotions and Health Decision-Making: Extending the Appraisal Tendency Framework to Improve Health and Healthcare