Having made this year’s New Year’s resolutions, next, we can ask a behavioral economist about the best ways to stick to them.
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November 2022 Friday’s e-links: What I Listen to Everyday
Continuing our November e-links, today I wanted to share the podcasts that update me each day when I walk several miles.
The Difference that Nine Cents Can Make
Through a mega study involving more than 60,000 participants, behavioral economists identified the most effective exercise nudges.
How to Keep a New Year’s Resolution
Combining the incentive of a “fresh start” with commitment devices, we could actually keep our New Year’s resolutions.
The Two Best Ways to Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions
To keep our New Year’s resolutions, behavioral economics has several simple suggestions that painlessly preserve our discipline.
Lazy Lauren
Dear Alexa, I have to admit I’m getting lazy. As always, my New Year’s resolution is to get in shape. But the protein shakes and five a.m. wake up calls just aren’t as appealing as they used to be. Why…
Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Salad Bars to Coffee Shops
Weekly Roundup Sunday 12.31.17 Updates for bananas, billionaires and a Tesla tax… Monday 1.01.18 Sounding like an economist…
Why the IKEA Effect is About Much More Than Furniture
Rippling far beyond furniture assembly, the IKEA Effect can determine how we value what we construct and cook at home, and design at work.
Weekly Roundup: From Grocery Bags to Soda Bottles
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Weekly Roundup: From Fake Stats to Slippery Glue
Our Posts Roundup Sunday 3.22.15 The bundles that make life pleasant…more Monday 3.23.15 Where American cars are made…more Tuesday 3.24.15 What March Madness really represents…more Wednesday 3.25.15 Why Sunday shopping matters…more Thursday 3.26.15 Making ketchup that glides…more Friday 3.27.15 How…