The DRRC at Kellogg is excited to share Promotion!, an interactive card game on power, status & hierarchy. Fun, insightful, & easy to teach with full notes + tools. Currently discounted—check it out! new.negotiationexercises.com/product/prom...

In a healthy legal system, a judge’s decision is often indistinguishable from a coin flip, according to new game theory research from Prof. Alvaro Sandroni. Read why at Kellogg Insight. #KelloggLeader kell.gg/z4xh

Research led by Kellogg’s @dashunwang.bsky.social and @alexanderfurnas.com studied 40 years of data and found that the government provided more funding for science and research under Republican presidencies or when Republicans controlled the House of Representatives than under Democratic leadership.

Thrilled that my paper "Partisan disparities in the funding of science in the United States" with Nic Fishman, @leahrosenstiel.bsky.social, and @dashunwang.bsky.social was published in @science.org today! www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Joining “Chicago Tonight” are Martin Eichenbaum, professor of economics at the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern University, and Phillip Braun, clinical professor of finance at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

Join us for "Teaching Negotiations the Kellogg Way" on Nov 6-7! Explore the cutting edge of negotiation education in this dynamic webinar featuring distinguished faculty from Kellogg School of Management. tinyurl.com/teachingnego... #DRRC #Negotiation #KelloggWay

Communication is critical to any well-functioning organization. In a special collection from Kellogg Insight, faculty share research and insights to offer several strategies for people to communicate effectively in any work scenario. #KelloggLeader kell.gg/fa2s

Ready to grow? Before hitting “go” on a growth strategy, founders need to make sure they are ready. Kellogg professor Carter Cast offers a pre-flight checklist for entrepreneurs. #KelloggLeader kell.gg/g4kj

New from Kellogg Insight: September 2025 open.substack.com/pub/kelloggi...

#CallForPapers - WEFIDEV-RFS-CEPR Conference Deadline: 16 Nov 2025 Where: Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois When: 18-19 Apr 2026 Dual submission option with the Review of Financial Studies available. More info: cepr.org/events/2026-... #EconSky #EconConf

Is the dollar in danger? It’s an age-old question. Professor Zhengyang Jiang explains the driving forces behind the dollar’s dominance and what could really shake its global standing. Learn more: kell.gg/a7802f

Are you interested in topics related to conflict and intergroup relations *broadly construed*? Come join us as a postdoc in the Dispute Research Research Center! This position is up to 3 years, comes with your own research funding, and a phenomenal network of past DRRC postdocs.

Social media often feels saturated with politics and morality - but is that feeling accurate? Our new paper finds that moralization has increased markedly on social media from 2013-2021, more than traditional media. See 🧵 below!

It was a delight giving a keynote on "Payment Systems and Financial Inclusion" at the Federal Reserve System Payments Researchers Annual Meeting My slides: seankhiggins.com/assets/pdf/h... Based on www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=... + a discussion of fast payments in emerging markets at the end

I don't usually post my work here anymore, because most of it is paywalled, but I'm excited to make my debut for @kellogginsight.bsky.social! I wrote about Professor Sunil Chopra's advice on how businesses can navigate the shifting tariff environment: insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu/article/tari...

Very exciting that Review of Finance recognizes the importance of research on the future of payments and will have a special issue on this topic! revfin.org/special-issu...

It’s common to believe that AI's less creative than humans. So after people look at a piece of AI-generated art or writing, they often start to feel more confident in their own creative abilities, according to research by Kellogg’s Jake Teeny. insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu/article/knoc...!

Lists are fun.

When are LLMs-as-judge reliable? That's a big question for frontier labs and it's a big question for computational social science. Excited to share our findings (led by @aakriti1kumar.bsky.social!) on how to address this question for any subjective task & specifically for empathic communications

To understand what happens when players compete with old teams or former teammates, Kellogg's Brian Uzzi, @noshir.bsky.social, and colleagues studied the Indian Premier League’s cricket players, teams, and match outcomes.

Very excited for our new publication in @nature.com about the difficulty of pivoting in science. In some sense, this project was my own "pivot" to engage more with a general science audience for the first time. Its really gratifying to see it in print.

🎇NEW PUBLICATION ANNOUNCEMENT🎇 “Love may be a many-splendored thing, but it’s also a battlefield.” So begins my "Romantic Relationships" chapter in the new, OPEN-ACCESS, Handbook of Social Psychology (6e). The chapter synthesizes what I've learned in my 28 years in the field. 🧵

TOMORROW Tues 6 May at 1 pm (CEST), we are thrilled to welcome Nancy Qian from Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University who will present her paper "​​​​​​​"Fueling" Nuclear Energy Regulations: Evidence from the Chernobyl Accident".

Awesome write up in Kellogg Insight on our paper published at #CHI2025 this week! insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu/article/are-...

It was fantastic talking to @usatoday.com about how households can prepare for a recession If you're considering building up a savings buffer for a recession, but also have substantial credit card debt, it makes more financial sense to pay down debt than to save www.usatoday.com/story/money/...

💡New paper at #CHI2025 💡 Large scale experiment with 750k obs addressing (1) How photorealistic are today's AI-generated images? (2) What features of images influence people's ability to distinguish real/fake? (3) How should we categorize artifacts?

How do the most elite US private schools, which serve as Ivy League feeders, select their youngest members? In a new ASR article w/ @estelabdiaz.bsky.social, we show that schools explicitly design their early childhood admissions practices to identify—and exclude—disabled or neurodivergent children🧵

Small businesses don’t always take advantage of simple opportunities to improve their bottom line. Why not? @kellogginsight.bsky.social covers our research on this question in Mexico 🇲🇽 (w Paul Gertler, Ulrike Malmendier, and @waldo-tk.bsky.social) insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu/article/why-...!

Our #WEFIDEV #webinar on #Finance and #Development is back! We are meeting on April 14, 28, and May 12, with great speakers. Have a look at our program & sign up for our mailing list: www.wefidev.com/spring-2025-... Organized w/ @giorgiabarboni.bsky.social Kim Fe Cramer & Nicola Limodio

And I know I'll be hosting a panel on AI and the future of Psychology w/ @mjcrockett.bsky.social @robbwiller.bsky.social Kurt Gray & David Yeager #spsp2025 #comppsych

Interested in a nudge that can reduce the expression of racial bias in performance evaluations? In the March issue of @nature.com, I cover excellent new work by @tristanbotelho.bsky.social, Sora Jun, Demetrius Humes, and @decelles.bsky.social. Links below: urldefense.com/v3/__https:/...

February 21 Scott R. Baker, Kellogg School of Management, “Gambling Away Stability: Sports Betting’s Impact on Vulnerable Households”

We are thrilled to share the program for the [email protected] Conference on #Finance and #Development, with an RFS dual submission! Thanks everyone for contributing. See you in March at LSE! Organized w @giorgiabarboni.bsky.social, Kim Fe Cramer, Nicola Limodio www.wefidev.com/2025-confere...

👀New preprint! In 3 prereg experiments we study how engagement-based algorithms amplify ingroup, moral and emotional (IME) content in ways that disrupt social norm learning (and test one solution!) w/ @joshcjackson.bsky.social and my amazing lab managers @merielcd.bsky.social & Silvan Baier 🧵👇

Curious how elite reproduction occurs in a more egalitarian society? Check out new work with fabulous PhD student and lead author Lisa Maria Breistein Sølvberg where we examine elite hiring in Norway.

Thank you to @durlauf.bsky.social and @ucstonecenter.bsky.social for a fabulous and timely opportunity to share my research on the limits of meritocracy.

Research from Northwestern U's Kellogg School of Business: "Ads that included a diverse group of models—such as those of a different age, race, or gender—were better at getting customer buy-in than ads that featured similar models." insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu/article/cust...

✨New preprint✨How does repeated exposure to transgressions online shape moral judgment? Results show two competing processes: 💠We get desensitized = ⬇️ wrong 💠Transgression seems more infamous =⬆️wrong Relative strength of each may predict outrage to viral transgressions w/ @danieleffron.bsky.social

New York magazine is planning 15 pop-up, subscriber-only newsletters this year, up from nine last year.

New open-access paper in Annual Review of Psychology with @mjbsp.bsky.social: “Ideology: Psychological Similarities and Differences Across the Ideological Spectrum Reexamined” www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...

I‘m a freelance #illustrator and #comic artist based in Germany creating editorial #illustrations for clients such as the Kellogg School of Management, Allianz, The New Yorker, The Rugby Journal, BASE, GQ Germany and a few more. Feel free to have a look at my website mrmeier.com for more samples.

Announcing our winter seminar speakers! Running January 22 through March 12, 2025, take a break from the wintry weather and join us in Chambers Hall each Wednesday at 12pm U.S. Central, or hop on via Zoom: bit.ly/WedatNICO #WedatNICO #ComplexSystems #networkscience #datascience

On intensive margins, one-sided noncompliance, experimentation, and marginal treatment effects: now at articles in advance! And hats off to @brettgordon.bsky.social for putting up with me as a co-author! pubsonline.informs.org/doi/abs/10.1...

Come to my #ASSA2025 session on #Finance #Development and #Growth! Presenters: Muhammad Meki Nishant Vats @emilverner.bsky.social Rebecca De Simone Discussants: Gautam Rao @raissafabregas.bsky.social Kristina Manysheva @sumudu.bsky.social www.aeaweb.org/conference/2... #EconSky #EconConf

🎉New on the #LoveFactuallyPod: EYES WIDE SHUT🎥 Our guest is the great PETER SAGAL (@petersagal.bsky.social), host of @npr.org's WAIT WAIT DON'T TELL ME. His expertise as a screenwriter is crucial in helping us unpack & assess the relationship messages in the film. open.spotify.com/episode/07Ch...

Do coordination failures constrain financial technology adoption? In my paper last month's @aeajournals.bsky.social American Economic Review, I explore this using the Mexican gov's rollout of debit cards to low-income households and look at effects on retailers and other consumers 🧵 1/N

Thank you to @kellogginsight.bsky.social for this great writeup of research with @kateweisshaar.bsky.social and András Tilcsik on COVID impact statements and faculty tenure decisions, published in @sociologicalsci.bsky.social insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu/article/when...

Our next #WEFIDEV #Webinar on #Finance and #Development (last of the fall series!): Jiayue Zhang on solar demand of small firms in 🇰🇪 Hakan Ozyilmaz on two-sided #payments adoption in 🇯🇴 Mon Nov 25 at 11a US Eastern/5p Central European DM @giorgiabarboni.bsky.social Kim Nicola or me for details

What’s the ideal way to search for something we want when we’re in unfamiliar territory—like a novice tennis player shopping for her first racket? A mathematical model developed by Kellogg’s Suraj Malladi and colleagues brings us one step closer to answering this question.