From the UC Berkeley press release by Yasmin Anwar via ScienceDaily: It’s no accident that money obtained through dishonest or illegal means is called “dirty money.” A new study from… Read more »
From the University of Toronto Rotman School of Management press release via ScienceDaily: Imagine you have a choice to make. In one scenario, you’d get $8 and somebody else —… Read more »
From the Society for Research in Child Development press release via EurekAlert!: Poor children who move three or more times before they turn 5 have more behavior problems than their… Read more »
From the American Sociological Association press release via EurekAlert!: Research has long linked high socioeconomic status with better health and lower mortality. But what’s remained unclear is whether this association… Read more »
From the University of Kansas press release via MedicalXpress: Much research in psychology and economics has shown that people are “loss averse,” meaning they tend to weigh losses more strongly… Read more »
From the University of Chicago Press Journals press release via EurekAlert!: Consumers systematically mispredict both the selling and purchase prices of other consumers due to a lack of cognitive and… Read more »
From the Emory University press release via EurekAlert!: Researchers at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, are the first to show chimpanzees possess a sense of fairness that… Read more »
From the UC Davis media release: Workers earning the lowest wages have a higher risk of hypertension than workers with the highest wages, according to new research from UC Davis…. Read more »
From the University of Cambridge press release via HealthCanal: Higher rates of schizophrenia in urban areas can be attributed to increased deprivation, increased population density and an increase in inequality… Read more »
From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Some people like to have a few close friends, while others prefer a wider social circle that is perhaps less deep. These… Read more »
