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Hi all,
I have a few interesting new posts for you this week, and you should definitely check out Dan Ariely's online behavioral economics course.
Cheers,
Jodi

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A Behavioral Economics MOOC From Dan Ariely...

Economist Dan Ariely has a new behavioral economics online course entitled "A Beginner's Guide to Irrational Behavior". Read More

You Can Participate in the Carbon-Pricing Debate...

Four U.S. lawmakers- Representative Henry A. Waxman, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Representative Earl Blumenauer, and Senator Brian Schatz- are seeking public input on carbon-pricing legislation. Read More

When Economists Multitask...

I suppose it's not surprising, given how focused on efficiency economists are in their work, that they would seek efficiency in their lives more generally. Read More

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