Ben Southwood
@bswud
Head of Research at @ASI. Consequentialist, reductionist, marginalist & formalist. Care about meaning, food, music & buildings.
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Dinner pic.twitter.com/zXWmAC2UF1
11:41 AM - 23 Jul 2015 · Details -
Meta-analysis: men respond more to rewards, women respond more to punishment, men slightly better self-control https://research-repository.st-andrews.ac.uk/bitstream/10023/2161/1/Cross2011PsychBullSexDifferences_WithAppendix1.pdf …
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Women are more risk-averse, more socially virtuous and more competition-averse than men (2009 JEL meta-analysis) http://rady.ucsd.edu/faculty/directory/gneezy/pub/docs/gender-differences-preference.pdf …
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Ben Southwood retweeted Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift pays the Danegeld https://twitter.com/taylorswift13/status/624240681750536192 …
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Taylor Swift @taylorswift13I thought I was being called out. I missed the point, I misunderstood, then misspoke. I'm sorry, Nicki.@NICKIMINAJ1 retweet 1 favorite -
Paper now published in the Review of Economics and Statistics http://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/REST_a_00482#.VbEJBhNViko …
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Extra 10 days of Swedish schooling -> 0.01sd better result in crystallised intelligence, but no difference in fluid http://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/REST_a_00501#.VbEJBBNViko …
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Involving risk managers in loan decisions leads to 50% lower default rates http://rfs.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2015/07/20/rfs.hhv040.short?rss=1 …
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Classic Paul Cheshire & Christian Hilber paper there
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UK regulations designed to reduce housing vacancies actually increase them by tightening restrictions on development http://www.spatialeconomics.ac.uk/textonly/serc/publications/download/sercdp0181.pdf …
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In Chicago when rents rise, developers build upwards (height elasticity of land prices: 0.3-0.45) http://www.spatialeconomics.ac.uk/textonly/SERC/publications/download/sercdp0180.pdf …
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Out of these '8 reasons you should care about online privacy', I count only 1 (and a 1/2) being actual reasons: http://www.buzzfeed.com/bigbrotherwatch/8-reasons-you-should-care-about-your-online-privac-nk56 …
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Chefs buy own-brand and pharmacists buy generic http://qje.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2015/07/15/qje.qjv024.short?rss=1 …
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Now published in QJE http://qje.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2015/07/16/qje.qjv028.short?rss=1 …
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Wroclaw/Breslau in the 1890s pic.twitter.com/7jTt1m7Rr5
8:03 AM - 23 Jul 2015 · Details -
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And we shouldn't simply move towards believing it's mutable because it would be more convenient for our political conclusions
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Your sexuality doesn't feel like a choice. Whether it comes from social influences or randomness or genetics it feels fixed & unchosen
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So many unnecessary references to Nazis. Also false dichotomy between genetic and fixed. Non-genetic can be fixed http://aeon.co/magazine/society/why-born-gay-is-a-dangerous-idea/ …
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You can buy 1200 teab'gs for £19.99! pic.twitter.com/9nIjaHa5uv
5:28 AM - 23 Jul 2015 · Details
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