Does all your rewriting and polishing pay off? - It does. New RCT by Jan Feld shows referees & editors evaluate papers as better after they have been edited for clarity. #EconTwitter

To remove barriers to healthcare, we must first understand them. Behavioural insights has the potential to shine a light on a range of health behaviours. WHO/Europe has launched a guide for countries that want to set up a behavioural insights unit 👉 bit.ly/3MaAEv9

Writing isn't what you do after you have an idea. It's how you develop an inkling into an insight. Turning thoughts into words sharpens reasoning. What's fuzzy in your head is clear on the page. "I'm not a writer" shouldn't stop you from writing. Writing is a tool for thinking.

🎉🎉Paper with Giorgio Gulino now forthcoming in AEJ:Applied 🎉🎉 We find that dishonesty is contagious! 🇮🇹 Supermarket customers when self-scanning their shopping cart are more likely to cheat after a local corruption scandal A short thread 🧵

John Cawley from Cornell University and ErasmusESE giving an inspiring talk on behavioral health economics and choice architecture at the BEH net /Erasmus Centre for Health Economics Rotterdam summer school

Excited to share our review on peer effects in youth health behaviours! 🎉 Dive in for a closer look at the mechanisms driving the nuanced impact of peers across different health domains and the path forward for research and policy! @ffallucchi Marc Suhrcke doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.…

🚨WP Alert🚨 "We show that adding soft-commitments increases short-run information saliency and long-run retention, promoting the adoption of pro-environmental conducts." Link to the paper in the comments A 🧵...

Choosing an intervention to reduce meat consumption needs knowledge of the situational factors affecting meal choices. Kate Laffan LSE Psychological & Behavioural Science shares findings from a 3-country study bit.ly/4frzEle #meat #food #climate #climatechange COP29 Azerbaijan #HealthyEating #OpenAccess