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What Matters Now: Mortality, Meaning, and the Machine Age
Collecting Digital Footprints in the Wild
Attitudes: Form, function, and the factors that shape them
Can Activists Change Business for Good?
The History of Social Psychology: Four Enduring Tensions
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Using Big Data
Big Data is everywhere. Globally, billions of people use online platforms and digital devices to communicate, socialize, study, shop, and work. In the process, they generate a vast trove of digital footprints, documenting their thoughts, feelings…
Laws of Human Memory
The search for laws—invariances across conditions and subjects—is essential to the project of understanding memory. Despite the complexity of memory and its diverse manifestations in people’s daily lives, certain mnemonic effects appear to hold…
The Temporal Dynamics of Goal Systems: How Goal Progress Changes the Drivers of Motivation
In this chapter, I introduce the temporally dynamic goal pursuit model and discuss how this model compliments and advances goal systems theory. This model proposes that goal pursuit is a dynamic process that spans from initiation to completion,…
Building Resilient Inter-Ethnic Peace
The Influence of Heroic Networks
Attitudinal advocacy: Contemporary insights and new questions
Platform Annexation
The article offers information about the platform annexation, and the logic using basic principles from platform economics. It analyzes the platform annexation to the traditional antitrust categories in the market. It mentions that a platform…
Competition and Goal Pursuit: A Temporally Dynamic Perspective
Competition is prevalent in goal pursuit. These goals may explicitly include outperforming others in a competition, or they can be implicit, such that people internally compare and compete with peers during the pursuit of their own individual…
Attitude change and persuasion: Classic, metacognitive, and advocacy perspectives
Can the University Survive (its) Nihilism?
In this essay, I describe four symptoms of what John M. Ellis refers to as “the breakdown of higher education”: i) lack of diversity of opinion, ii) intolerance, iii) subversion of academic standards, and iv) politicization. I will argue that…
Digital Currencies: The U.S., China, and the World at a Crossroads
This multidisciplinary report explores the economic and sociopolitical motives for China’s central bank digital currency and its implications for privacy, international security, and the leading role of the United States in global finance. Among…
Disrupting Education: How Social Entrepreneurs Are Bringing Together the Future of Education and the Future of Work
Structural Empirical Analysis of Contracting in Vertical Markets
This chapter presents an overview of advances in the structural analysis of contracting in vertical markets over the past fifteen years. We provide a discussion of theoretical models of contracting and bargaining that form the…
Value Chain Innovations to Foster Development
Despite the rapid economic development of countries like China and India, there are still many parts of the world where people live in poverty. The World Bank has used income to group countries. Sometimes, we refer to parts of the world with very…
Dealing with a Liquidity Crisis: Economic and Financial Policies in China During the Coronavirus Outbreak
The coronavirus outbreak that began last December sharply curtailed economic activities across China. In response to this sudden, nationwide, and potentially devastating liquidity shock, many coordinated economic and financial policies were…
