The Adventures of Shylock Holmes

One pound of inference, no more, no less. No humbug, no cant, but only inference. This task done, and he would go free.

Showing posts with label Stated vs Revealed Preference. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Stated vs Revealed Preference. Show all posts
Sunday, September 14, 2014

Of Behavioural Red Flags and Unfunded Campaign Promises

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One of the key meta-points of the rationality crowd  is that one needs to explicitly think about problem-solving, because one's intuitio...
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Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Infidelity as a Commitment Mechanism

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I've wondered a few times  on these pages about the psychology of married people who begin affairs. As I wrote at the time : As the l...
Monday, February 18, 2013

The Odd Psychology of Strip Clubs

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(Previous thoughts on the psychology of strip clubs  here , and male self-deception in relationships  here  and  here .) The standard comp...
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Tuesday, October 9, 2012

The Cruelty of Small Zoo Cages

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 ( image credit ) If you're at the zoo with educated types, a frequent complaint you'll hear is about the cruelty of keeping t...
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