We’ve studied the relationship between income and happiness for decades. But what about income and boredom? Our paper is finally out in the Journal of Economic Psychology! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Research by @sergiopirla.bsky.social et al (N=60k across 30 countries) suggests a robust negative association between daily experiences of boredom and income; in lower income individuals, boredom is also more closely linked with sadness, worry and anxiety: buff.ly/S1ez2xo

New paper out in JESP with Thekla Müller-Boysen and @stepf.bsky.social We used three modified versions of the dictator game to test whether boredom impacts social preferences (N = 3500). www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Sobre aburrimiento y toma de decisiones 👇👇

Barrios, Percepciones sobre Desigualdad y Preferencias por la Redistribución: Evidencia de Barcelona nadaesgratis.es/admin/barrio... Vía @nadaesgratis.bsky.social #Economía

El 95% de las personas subestima la huella de carbono del 1% más rico. Cuando se les presentan las cifras reales, aumentan su apoyo a los impuestos verdes. Mi artículo sobre nuestra investigación reciente en The Conversation: theconversation.com/por-que-se-d...

95% of people underestimate the carbon footprint of the top 1%. When presented with the actual figures, people increase their support for carbon taxes. Our new paper (with Laila Nockur and @stepf.bsky.social) is out in the Journal of Environmental Psychology. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

He vuelto a actualizar el starter pack de economistas de habla hispana. Ya somos mas de 90. Ideal si acabas de aterrizar o si piensas que Bluesky todavia no ha despegado. Si quieres añadir tu nombre, no tienes mas que decirlo. go.bsky.app/8tkeVED

New WP out (with Daniel Navarro-Martinez)! We present a guide of field environments and behaviors that social preference games are expected to generalize to, using insights from experimental economists. Full paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

I created a starter pack for Boredom Research! Please share and let me know if you would like to be added. go.bsky.app/LhdAdzG

📢 Call for Papers: Special Issue on Boredom! 📢 Boredom signals unsatisfactory interactions with our inner & outer worlds. For HSSComms, @corimartarelli.bsky.social & I are editing a collection exploring it through diverse lenses & methods 🤩 ➡️ www.nature.com/collections/... pls share liberally 🙏