Tag: behavioral economics
A curious mathematical phenomenon called Benford’s law governs the numbers all around us — Read on www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-is-benfords-law-why-this-unexpected-pattern-of-numbers-is-everywhere/
Foosball tables and free cold brew are old news. These workplaces have implemented far more interesting strategies. — Read on www.wsj.com/lifestyle/workplace/the-9-most-over-the-top-perks-companies-are-using-to-bring-workers-back-to-the-office-c727461f
The ventral striatum plays a crucial role when it comes to choices about future pain versus future profit. — Read on neurosciencenews.com/ventral-striatum-profit-pain-21089/
Study reveals mice can learn to manipulate random dopamine impulses for reward. — Read on neurosciencenews.com/dopamine-control-18972/ “spontaneous dopamine impulses may serve as a salient cognitive event in behavioral planning.”
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A $10.40 increase in out-of-pocket costs per prescription was associated with a 22.6% drop in consumption and a 32.7% increase in monthly mortality rates. — Read on www.modernhealthcare.com/patients/rising-prescription-copays-drop-adherence-spike-mortality-research-shows
