A database of pre-industrial sampling supports historical and ethnographic research
Asians, more than Americans and Europeans, make a point of experiencing joy in the short term
Results of financially weak firms are difficult to forecast; in uncertainty, Wall Street’s views are overly generous
The ubiquitous community-wide customer rating is the biggest pull in helping us pick a movie or show
Ads aimed at brand awareness are shown to be more effective
Modern-day gender ratios are linked to countries’ agricultural roots
A team of experts makes the financial case that governments should spend more on nudging
The world of tennis sheds light on a potential downside to office ranking systems
Informed by personal experience, a researcher parses data to help those mulling mastectomy and gynecological surgeries
The anti-infection procedure rises for a time, when workers are watched, and then falls off
Research compares U.S. behavior to norms in Asia
Research looks beyond management to measure how co-workers police each other
Ricardo Perez-Truglia’s research uses relocation choices of medical residents to study feelings about relative income
New approaches to spending and time-management examine how our actions do or don’t influence our level of satisfaction
Research could assist stewardship of public lands