#EconAdvice I'm looking for a short text or article that summarizes what the field of behavioral economics is about, and maybe some of its key findings. Written in a style that a smart undergraduate student can understand. What would you recommend?

The 15th Workshop on the Economics of Risky Behavior, sponsored by @au-spa.bsky.social, will be held July 8–9, 2026 in Cagliari, Italy! 🇮🇹 Keynote: Paolo Pinotti Organizers: Erdal Tekin & Claudio Deiana, Ludovica Giua, Marco Nieddu 📅 Deadline: Mar 6, 2026 📄 Submit: www.american.edu/spa/risky-be...

Only 5 days left to submit your paper or extended abstract for the 16th Workshop of the dggö committee “Allocation and Distribution” in Hamburg (Nov 14–15, 2025)! The workshop is open to all researchers, regardless of dggö membership. Submission deadline: August 31, 2025. Feel free to share.

File under: physicians also respond to payment incentives The % of hernias recorded as >3 cm increased by 12.9% when CMS started paying more for them jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

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Really impressed with this tool! Surprising to see where our paper still lacks clarity or consistency.

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What happens when you (randomly) have more girls in a high school classroom? ... ... ... ■ Girls' STEM test scores/course-taking durably increases ■ Girls' participation in class increases ■ Boys misbehavior decreases Improvements driven by disadvantaged students www.iza.org/publications...

Call for Papers: Workshop “Allocation & Distribution” Nov 14–15, 2025, Hamburg. Theoretical, empirical, and experimental contributions on health economics (inequality, incentives, risk, and more). Submit by August 31: www.hche.uni-hamburg.de/en/veranstal... Please share with anyone interested.

Our @cepa-unipotsdam.bsky.social network is still building momentum compared to the Twitter days. Help us out by spreading the word? This workshop is genuinely a great opportunity for PhD researchers and we have excellent keynotes again this year!

life on the tenure track

👉👉🏿👉🏼Post Doc in Behavioural Economics at the Economics and Public Policy Department and Centre for Health Economics & Policy Innovation at Imperial Business School ! Come and join us! www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-...

Can we please get a standard for filenames when downloading academic papers? Journals naming them with titles, authors, or just nonsense numbers is driving me mad.

#econsky #healthecon You research and teach health economics? You want to come visit us / be in Germany during the winter-term? Look no further: cinch.uni-due.de

💥Some news!💥 After four years of pondering, writing, and revising, I’ve sent a complete draft of my behavioral economics textbook off to MIT Press. More info about the book, including the full table of contents, is in the link below.

Excited to share a new working paper! Experimental Methods: Eliciting and Measuring Social Norms (March 26, 2025). By Charness, Dimant, Gneezy, and Krupka. Available at SSRN: ssrn.com/abstract=519... or dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn...

Experimental Methods: Eliciting and Measuring Social Norms: Gary Charness; Eugen Dimant; Uri Gneezy; Erin Krupka

For those who teach Behavioral Econ, what textbook/s do you use? #econsky

A reminder. Deadline is on Wednesday.

Female economists are less likely to receive letters of recommendation that emphasize their ability. Female economists are more likely to receive letters of recommendation that can be called grindstone letters--that is, they emphasize their hardworking tendencies.

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Call for Papers for the 1st Workshop on Primary Care and Economics, Barcelona, Spain, October 2025 #healtheconomics

Next EuHEA Online Seminar - May 20: Understanding Physicians’ Use of Decision Support #healtheconomics

I have to say that I still think this feed is totally great!

We are looking for 2 new PhD candidates in behavioral health economics at ESHPM Rotterdam! Find out more info here: www.eur.nl/en/vacancies... and www.eur.nl/en/vacancies...

I just found out I’m in 10 starter packs. cool! If you didn’t know that tool either, follow this tip:

Magisterial. #econsky #experiments marketdesigner.blogspot.com/2025/04/a-us...

Anyone know how to check which Starter Packs you're in?

My English proofreader today: "Most people are using AI already, and while I have still been able to make a large number of helpful suggestions in most cases, at some point people may feel that the AI editing is sufficient and that they no longer need me." I am sad to read that.

EuHEA-workshop: Introduction to the design, implementation, and analysis of Discrete Choice Experiments forms.office.com/pages/respon...

👁️ New #HCHE research seminar program for summer semester 2025 is online: From April 14 to July 14, 2025 every two weeks national and international guests will present their health economics research at Hamburg Center for Health Economics. The event overview can be found here: uhh.de/4paok

A nice overview of ten important nudges and misconceptions papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Sometimes you don't want to be able to see into the future. You can't go back to the state of not knowing.

Three must read papers for PhD students. #scisky #PhD #science #research #academicsky 1. The importance of stupidity in scientific research Open Access journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...

🚨Save the date: September 3 - 6, 2025 I'm happy to announce the 2025 European Meeting of Economic Science Association to be held at @econmuni.bsky.social in Brno🇨🇿 Keynote speakers: • Anna Dreber Almenberg • George Loewenstein • @mbigoni.bsky.social • Michal Bauer More info:👇 esa2025.econ.muni.cz

#Econ — I receive many PhD supervision requests from students in low-income countries, often via LinkedIn. From my experience, the vast majority send generic emails—something unlikely to help them secure a position. I’ve started responding with the following advice. Any tips I should add?

"Health is the ability to adapt." Just learned from Peter Spork.

New open access paper out in Social Science & Medicine: Are we ready for the next pandemic? Public preferences and trade-offs between vaccine characteristics and societal restrictions across 21 countries: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Hi Arthur @arthurattema.bsky.social, welcome to bluesky.

Is there any open source survey platform that is as convenient as qualtrics? I like qualtrics a lot but it’s just too expensive. Lime survey ux is terrible, any advice is welcome #surveys #academia

The Hamburg Center for Health Economics is new on Bluesky. Welcome @hche-uhh.bsky.social

"If the unique setting itself allows you to do the relevant test at hand and no other setting can, then you have found the *perfect* domain for your study." Thanks!

Good collaboration and exchange with our Master HE&HCM in Hamburg. www.hche.uni-hamburg.de/en/angebote/...

A student approached me nd asked if I knew good Master’s programs in behavioral economics in Europe, esp. in France. Can you help me, #econsky ?

Join us for a New PhD Course on Discrete Choice Modelling at the University of Oslo! 🌍🧠 🗓 Save the Dates: June 2 - 6, 2025 🌍 Enrolment is open to international PhD students, subject to availability. 📩 Sign Up for Info Here: nettskjema.no/a/475618 #PhDCourse #ChoiceModelling #HealthEconomics

Writing papers and having some peaceful 🎄 music in the background really makes a difference. Lately, I came to Radio Art channel "Christmas Around the World" and it’s been such a nice touch www.radioart.com/radioart-pla...

When you see many related rules against something, that something may still be happening. It turns out that well over 90% of interventional cardiologists have received payments from medical device vendors. marketdesigner.blogspot.com/2024/11/paym... #econsky