Reading List: Sept. 2021
ICYMI: Dr. Ming published her latest episode "I'm Turning My Son Into a Cyborg" on Socos.org earlier this week. Thanks for reading! If you're looking for more, here’s what we read this month...
Recommended Research
The Diversity-Innovation Paradox, PNAS, 2020
Understanding the onset of hot streaks across artistic, cultural, and scientific careers, Nature Communications, 2021
Promoting Creativity Through Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS): A Critical Review, Università degli Studi di Milano, 2018
Intelligence can be detected but is not found attractive in videos and live interactions, Evolution and Human Behavior, 2021
Bullshit Ability as an Honest Signal of Intelligence, Evolutionary Psychology, 2021
Using Body Ownership to Modulate the Motor System in Stroke Patients, Psychological Science, 2021
Intergenerational Mobility and Unequal School Opportunity, The Economic Journal, 2021
Dynastic Human Capital, Inequality, and Intergenerational Mobility, American Economic Review, 2021
The Dynastic Benefits of Early Childhood Education, NBER, 2021
Who do we invent for? Patents by women focus more on women’s health, but few women get to invent, Science, 2021
Marginalized and Overlooked? Minoritized Groups and the Adoption of New Scientific Ideas, NBER, 2021
A rational model of the Dunning-Kruger effect supports insensitivity to evidence in low performers, Nature Human Behaviour, 2021
An experimental test of fundraising appeals targeting donor and recipient benefits, Nature Human Behaviour, 2021
Are High-Interest Loans Predatory? Theory and Evidence from Payday Lending, NBER, 2021
A systematic review and meta-analysis of discrepancies between logged and self-reported digital media use, Nature Human Behaviour, 2021
Everyday deception or a few prolific liars? The prevalence of lies in text messaging, Computers in Human Behavior, 2014
The Fallacy of an Airtight Alibi: Understanding Human Memory for “Where” Using Experience Sampling, Psychological Science, 2021
Are Stated Expectations Actual Beliefs? New Evidence for the Beliefs Channel of Investment Demand, NBER, 2021
Closing the Gap: The Effect of Reducing Complexity and Uncertainty in College Pricing on the Choices of Low-Income Students, American Economic Review, 2021