#FormerPresidentTrump erred when he criticized the US Women's soccer team for its loss to Sweden. He should have urged the team to insist that they actually won the match, but had the game stolen by the referee who committed goal fraud. politico.com/news/2023/08/0…

#Trump strategies for US Women's Soccer Team. 1. Insist the US won. 2. Claim goal fraud by Sweden. 3. Ask the referee to find 2 more US goals. 4. Call on US fans to descend onto the pitch as a mob where it will be wild. 5. While there, hang the referee. politico.com/news/2023/08/0…

Psychologically, overconfidence and aversion to accepting a sure loss put #SBF into jail, just as these traits drove SBF to put #FTX into bankruptcy. nytimes.com/2023/08/11/tec… and forbes.com/sites/hershshe…

Our world produces enough food to feed everyone but 30% is lost or wasted - enough to feed almost 2 billion people. 13% of food produced is lost before it even reaches markets. That’s why World Food Programme works with farmers to reduce post harvest losses and put more food on plates. #FLWday

New Cambridge Element The Behavioral Economics and Politics of Global Warming by Hersh Shefrin, out now! Read Open Access at cup.org/3tMYIQk #cambridgeelements #openaccess #economics

COP28 is about to begin. On the agenda is Article 6.4, structuring the global carbon offset market. Will carbon offset prices do the job? forbes.com/sites/hershshe…

Will global temperatures rise above 1.5 degrees C by 2030, and by more than 2 degrees C by 2050? Claim #1 is sort of new, but the IPCC already forecasted this about the early 2030s. Economists already forecast claim #2, a decade ago. Time will tell... washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

James Hansen's recent warning that doubling atmospheric CO2 might lead to a 4.8 deg C increase in the global temperature is a lot higher than the 3 deg C assumption used by the IPCC, but not that much higher than the 4.2 deg C assumption in his 1988 work. washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

Deep behavioral lessons from the saga of #SamBankmanFried, extend well beyond fraud. The combination of investor psychology and manager psychology produced a crypto disaster. forbes.com/sites/hershshe…

#COP28 begins. What will make it successful? forbes.com/sites/hershshe…

So very sorry, Nitzan. My childhood friend Vivian Silver who worked for peace all her life also murdered on Oct 7.

Sam Bankman-Fried pleads guilty to poor risk management. Obvious from the get go. Read wsj.com/finance/curren… and compare to forbes.com/sites/hershshe…

Updates about #Boeing737Max9 confirm longstanding weak corporate culture at Boeing. See nytimes.com/2024/02/06/bus… and forbes.com/sites/hershshe…

Boeing seeks to correct 19-year old corporate culture behavioral boundary mistake -- by acquiring Spirit. wsj.com/business/airli…

ESG and Behavioral Finance: Why ESG Investing Is Primarily a Psychological Phenomenon pm-research.com/content/iijinv…

#ElonMusk, very bright guy but - with #DOGE has risen above his level of competence. Peter principle. #Trump is catching on. nytimes.com/2025/03/07/us/…

ABC News reports #Trump says 'we can't' do without Greenland. For the big picture, explained in advance, which is the changing world order, see forbes.com/sites/hershshe…

#Putin and #Trump deal? Greenland to US? Ukraine to Russia? bbc.com/news/articles/… For the big picture, see forbes.com/sites/hershshe…

#Panama element of #Trump hemispheric strategy delayed. wsj.com/business/china… For the big picture, see forbes.com/sites/hershshe…

How Child Care Subsidies Strengthen Women's Bargaining Positions Within Families papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…