We investigated whether a price increase on regular (sugary) soft drinks and an educational intervention would reduce their sales. Methods…
Individuals differ significantly in their willingness to take risks, partly due to genetic differences. We explore how risk taking behavior…
To trust is to risk. When we lend someone money, we make ourselves vulnerable, hoping or expecting that the borrower will reward our trust…
How stunning! How seminal! How revolutionary the results in Tuesday’s primary elections!
Or were they?
Seems everyone who is anyone is…
We use a rich dataset of weekly cigarette sales to examine how consumers adapt their behavior before and after excise tax increases -…
Humans naturally dispose of objects that disgust them. Is this phenomenon so deeply embedded
that even incidental disgust – i.e., where the…
For the last three years Turkey has been gripped by an extraordinary series of legal proceedings revolving around an alleged conspiracy to…
Why is private investment so low in Gulf compared to Western countries? We investigate cross-regional differences in trust and reference…
Online labor markets have great potential as platforms for conducting experiments, as they provide immediate access to a large and diverse…
We study the diffusion of hybrid vehicles among consumers. Using data on sales of 11 different models over seven years, we identify the…