Ruchi Bhasin
@____ruch
Behavioural economics grad fascinated by irrationality in human behaviour, integration of design in decision-making, art
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Does all your rewriting and polishing pay off? - It does. New RCT by @EconFeld shows referees & editors evaluate papers as better after they have been edited for clarity. #EconTwitter
3 tools to encourage environmentally friendly behaviour: 1. Friction: Make non-green behaviour harder 2. Action Cues: Make green behavior easier 3. Incentives: Make salient the costs and savings of options amp.ft.com/content/b6d367…
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Could behavioural nudges help us tackle the climate crisis?
New research suggests three tools can change habits for the better
Just now… Wife: I could not love you more. Me: What if I threw away this cigar? Wife: I would love you more. This is what Thomas Huxley called “the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.”
My fondness for tattoos, bodybuilding, clubbing, and swearing means I am long way from the stereotype of a university professor. In fact, I have been criticised for not moulding my behaviour to better fit that stereotype. #duckrabbit play.acast.com/s/duck-rabbit/…
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A question of class | Duck - Rabbit
If you're looking for tips on how to build lasting habits for a better life, check out this @CNN Q&A. I share insights from #science and from my new book, #HowToChange. @r_prior @portfoliobooks cnn.com/2021/05/24/hea…
What is the impact of early childhood development interventions on mothers? science.sciencemag.org/content/372/65… Out today in @ScienceMagazine, @PJakiela, @HeatherKnauer, and I report on our review of nearly 500 empirical studies in low- and middle-income countries. [thread]
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Out today in @ScienceMagazine, @PJakiela, @HeatherKnauer, and I report on our review of nearly 500 empirical studies in low- and middle-income countries.
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RT @FORRTproject: Have you ever wondered about "Teaching the why and how of replication studies?" Wonder no more! @psforscher🔥 shares his teaching materials in full, motivates *why* you should teach replication & offers a fairly sensible pedagogica… forrt.org/educators-corn…
On sludge and manipulation - absolutely terrific piece by @GregBensinger nytimes.com/2021/04/30/opi…
How to encourage mask-wearing? #MaskUpIndia 🧵The Thread below on "Promoting mask-wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic: A POLICYMAKER’S GUIDE" by John Hopkins, Bloomberg School of Public Health covers various aspects of how to encourage mask-wearing through policy. (1/n)
We are excited to present 'The Little Jab Book' created in collaboration with @SavetheChildren & @gocommonthread, containing 18 strategies derived from behavioral science to increase uptake throughout the vaccination process. resourcecentre.savethechildren.net/library/little… #COVID19 #ProtectAGeneration
My chemical romance… @GinnySmithSci picks out six chemicals from her new book Overloaded: How Every Aspect of your Life is Influenced by your Brain Chemicals @sigmascience #OverloadedBook thepsychologist.bps.org.uk/volume-34/may/…
Behavioral economists via text message: “Did you know that most other ships have already gotten their act together”
If you were trying to get the Suez Canal unstuck, how would you do it?
The strategy of considering the opposite is a simple way to fight bias in your own thinking. The next time you discuss a controversial topic with someone, go out of your way to ask yourself, ‘how might I be wrong?’
New JESP paper shows that people view lower SES individuals as being less sensitive to pain due to their greater experience with life hardships. Even medical providers think lower SES people require less intensive pain management! doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp…
And do we often overlook the (positive) side effects of social connection in looking at how we value the time spent conversing/not getting what we expected #expectations #timevalue #flowasyougo
Conversations almost never end when everyone wants them to, rarely end when anyone wants them to, and the gap between what conversants want and get is about half the length of the conversation itself. New paper by @a_m_mastroianni in PNAS. pnas.org/content/118/10…
Take longer to find the right vibe than the 30 min drive itself #choiceoverload #decisionparalysis
Conversations almost never end when everyone wants them to, rarely end when anyone wants them to, and the gap between what conversants want and get is about half the length of the conversation itself. New paper by @a_m_mastroianni in PNAS. pnas.org/content/118/10…
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