Camelia Kuhnen
@camelia-kuhnen.bsky.social
Harris Family Distinguished Professor of Finance, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Kenan-Flagler Business School; NBER Associate; Research: Household Finance, Neuroeconomics, Labor & Finance. Web: https://sites.google.com/view/cameliakuhnen/ 🏳️🌈
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Next was an informative breakdown of this month's dismal (but luckily still trustworthy) BLS numbers by @camelia-kuhnen.bsky.social at the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLSn... (3/4)
Economic Briefing – Friday, September 5, 2025
YouTube video by UNC Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise
www.youtube.com
September 6, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Next was an informative breakdown of this month's dismal (but luckily still trustworthy) BLS numbers by @camelia-kuhnen.bsky.social at the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLSn... (3/4)
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This short memoir by Michelle White is worth a bit of everyone's time.
Thanks to her leadership and vision, today there are many(!) economists studying consumer bankruptcy.
Here is her short autobiographical essay that I (re-)read today: econweb.ucsd.edu/~miwhite/sca... (highly recommended!)
Here is her short autobiographical essay that I (re-)read today: econweb.ucsd.edu/~miwhite/sca... (highly recommended!)
econweb.ucsd.edu
April 21, 2025 at 7:22 PM
This short memoir by Michelle White is worth a bit of everyone's time.
The third edition of the Conference on Market-Based Solutions for Reducing Wealth Inequality twill take place on April 10-11 at the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise at UNC Chapel Hill. We have a great lineup of speakers -- see more info here:
kenaninstitute.unc.edu/wealthinequa...
kenaninstitute.unc.edu/wealthinequa...
Conference on Market-Based Solutions for Reducing Wealth Inequality
kenaninstitute.unc.edu
April 10, 2025 at 1:56 AM
The third edition of the Conference on Market-Based Solutions for Reducing Wealth Inequality twill take place on April 10-11 at the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise at UNC Chapel Hill. We have a great lineup of speakers -- see more info here:
kenaninstitute.unc.edu/wealthinequa...
kenaninstitute.unc.edu/wealthinequa...
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It was fun to write this article with Gaby and thank you @bensaunders.bsky.social @bellonec.bsky.social for the opportunity!
"How dopamine enables learning from aversion"
🔜 I think we're in for a lot more cool science on this topic in the next few years
"How dopamine enables learning from aversion"
🔜 I think we're in for a lot more cool science on this topic in the next few years
As I board my flight home for the holidays, I wanted to share that a review I wrote with @talialerner.bsky.social just came out! It’s titled “How dopamine enables learning from aversion.” Super grateful for the opportunity - hope you can check it out! 😊😊🎄🎄
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
How dopamine enables learning from aversion
Dopamine is heavily studied for its role in reward learning, but it is becoming increasingly appreciated that dopamine can also enable learning from a…
www.sciencedirect.com
December 22, 2024 at 8:36 PM
It was fun to write this article with Gaby and thank you @bensaunders.bsky.social @bellonec.bsky.social for the opportunity!
"How dopamine enables learning from aversion"
🔜 I think we're in for a lot more cool science on this topic in the next few years
"How dopamine enables learning from aversion"
🔜 I think we're in for a lot more cool science on this topic in the next few years
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Wow. Go read an absolutely blistering report (w/tons of charts) from the World Economic Forum on the massive cost of Climate Inaction:
"Rising climate risks are already impacting the global economy and the business case for collective action is clear"
reports.weforum.org/docs/WEF_The...
"Rising climate risks are already impacting the global economy and the business case for collective action is clear"
reports.weforum.org/docs/WEF_The...
reports.weforum.org
December 11, 2024 at 4:49 PM
Wow. Go read an absolutely blistering report (w/tons of charts) from the World Economic Forum on the massive cost of Climate Inaction:
"Rising climate risks are already impacting the global economy and the business case for collective action is clear"
reports.weforum.org/docs/WEF_The...
"Rising climate risks are already impacting the global economy and the business case for collective action is clear"
reports.weforum.org/docs/WEF_The...
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Next was an informative discussion with @camelia-kuhnen.bsky.social on the monthly BLS numbers at the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsUs... (10/13)
Kenan Institute Economic Briefing: Season of Good Cheer?
YouTube video by UNC Kenan Institute
www.youtube.com
December 7, 2024 at 3:58 AM
Next was an informative discussion with @camelia-kuhnen.bsky.social on the monthly BLS numbers at the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsUs... (10/13)
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OK If we are moving to Bluesky I am rescuing my favourite ever twitter thread (Jan 2019).
The renamed:
Bluesky-sized history of neuroscience (biased by my interests)
The renamed:
Bluesky-sized history of neuroscience (biased by my interests)
December 1, 2024 at 8:29 PM
OK If we are moving to Bluesky I am rescuing my favourite ever twitter thread (Jan 2019).
The renamed:
Bluesky-sized history of neuroscience (biased by my interests)
The renamed:
Bluesky-sized history of neuroscience (biased by my interests)
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Should public policies be designed to increase the happiness of the population?
Unfortunately, happiness is not a quantity that can be maximised. We always habituate. Our pursuit of happiness is like running on a hedonic treadmill.
My new post: www.optimallyirrational.com/p/the-aim-of...
Unfortunately, happiness is not a quantity that can be maximised. We always habituate. Our pursuit of happiness is like running on a hedonic treadmill.
My new post: www.optimallyirrational.com/p/the-aim-of...
November 27, 2024 at 12:13 PM
Should public policies be designed to increase the happiness of the population?
Unfortunately, happiness is not a quantity that can be maximised. We always habituate. Our pursuit of happiness is like running on a hedonic treadmill.
My new post: www.optimallyirrational.com/p/the-aim-of...
Unfortunately, happiness is not a quantity that can be maximised. We always habituate. Our pursuit of happiness is like running on a hedonic treadmill.
My new post: www.optimallyirrational.com/p/the-aim-of...
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Forthcoming in JOLE: "Occupational Licensing and Labor Market Fluidity" by Morris Kleiner and Ming Xu www.journals.uchicag... @ChicagoJournals #EconSky
November 26, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Forthcoming in JOLE: "Occupational Licensing and Labor Market Fluidity" by Morris Kleiner and Ming Xu www.journals.uchicag... @ChicagoJournals #EconSky
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Interested in inequality research? Here is a starter pack containing research centers / institutes / organizations dedicated to the study of socioeconomic inequality.
Time seemed ripe as, finally, organizations are moving to Bluesky. Let me know if others should be added.
go.bsky.app/5daYr6v
Time seemed ripe as, finally, organizations are moving to Bluesky. Let me know if others should be added.
go.bsky.app/5daYr6v
November 26, 2024 at 1:08 PM
Interested in inequality research? Here is a starter pack containing research centers / institutes / organizations dedicated to the study of socioeconomic inequality.
Time seemed ripe as, finally, organizations are moving to Bluesky. Let me know if others should be added.
go.bsky.app/5daYr6v
Time seemed ripe as, finally, organizations are moving to Bluesky. Let me know if others should be added.
go.bsky.app/5daYr6v
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This is the one. This is the winner.
Optimist: the cup is 1/2 full
Pessimist: the cup is 1/2 empty
Excel: the cup is January 2nd
Pessimist: the cup is 1/2 empty
Excel: the cup is January 2nd
November 23, 2024 at 8:58 PM
This is the one. This is the winner.
The 3rd annual Conference on Market-Based Solutions for Reducing Wealth Inequality will take place in Chapel Hill, NC during April 10-11, 2025. Organized by UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School & the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise. Call for papers is at: www.ssrn.com/index.cfm/en...
announcement :: SSRN
www.ssrn.com
November 13, 2024 at 2:54 PM
The 3rd annual Conference on Market-Based Solutions for Reducing Wealth Inequality will take place in Chapel Hill, NC during April 10-11, 2025. Organized by UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School & the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise. Call for papers is at: www.ssrn.com/index.cfm/en...