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A polluted mind

October 24, 2016

Poor air quality on the day of a test can have big impacts on how well a student performs.

Research Highlights Article

The far-reaching effects when a mother stops smoking

October 14, 2016

A mom's decision to kick the habit while pregnant can reduce her child's sick days years later

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Did the introduction of the printing press bolster social capital in Africa?

July 25, 2016

How missionaries’ attempts to spread the written gospel can have unexpected side benefits

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What happens to women’s health when women’s health clinics disappear?

July 6, 2016

Evidence from clinic closures in Texas and Wisconsin

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Are immigrants less likely to commit crimes when they gain legal status?

May 2, 2016

What happened when an EU expansion legalized thousands of immigrants in Italy

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Is climate change turning Indonesian fishermen to crime?

April 27, 2016

Piracy spikes when fishing income deteriorates

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When do ski resorts exaggerate new snowfall?

January 20, 2016

A rare peek into deceptive advertising practices

Research Highlights Article

Will there be a spike in flood insurance take-up in 2016?

January 15, 2016

Risk perceptions in the months and years after a disaster

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Do firms lobby politicians by patronizing their businesses?

January 11, 2016

The case of Berlusconi's media empire

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When do financial incentives lead to healthy habits?

January 6, 2016

A trick for extending the shelf life of workplace fitness incentives