A Duke University study found that following the top 10% of market-timing newsletters (1991–1995) would’ve earned you +12.6%/yr.
👉 BUT ignoring them and just holding an index fund? +16.4%/yr.
Sometimes the best timing is no timing.
#Finance #Investing #BehavioralEconomics
👉 BUT ignoring them and just holding an index fund? +16.4%/yr.
Sometimes the best timing is no timing.
#Finance #Investing #BehavioralEconomics
November 8, 2025 at 8:03 AM
A Duke University study found that following the top 10% of market-timing newsletters (1991–1995) would’ve earned you +12.6%/yr.
👉 BUT ignoring them and just holding an index fund? +16.4%/yr.
Sometimes the best timing is no timing.
#Finance #Investing #BehavioralEconomics
👉 BUT ignoring them and just holding an index fund? +16.4%/yr.
Sometimes the best timing is no timing.
#Finance #Investing #BehavioralEconomics
balanced policy discussions that account for both legitimate concerns and cognitive biases influencing our economic perceptions.
#LossAversion #SouthAfricanEconomy #BehavioralEconomics
#LossAversion #SouthAfricanEconomy #BehavioralEconomics
November 4, 2025 at 1:50 PM
balanced policy discussions that account for both legitimate concerns and cognitive biases influencing our economic perceptions.
#LossAversion #SouthAfricanEconomy #BehavioralEconomics
#LossAversion #SouthAfricanEconomy #BehavioralEconomics
🎓 Job Market 2025 – CREST-IP Paris
We start off with @Héloïse Clolery, PhD @ CREST and now postdoc @ Bocconi
Her paper explores how gender quotas shape team beliefs and behavior 👥⚖️
Héloïse's JMP here: drive.google.com/file/d/1YGzA...
#JobMarket #Economics #BehavioralEconomics #Diversity
We start off with @Héloïse Clolery, PhD @ CREST and now postdoc @ Bocconi
Her paper explores how gender quotas shape team beliefs and behavior 👥⚖️
Héloïse's JMP here: drive.google.com/file/d/1YGzA...
#JobMarket #Economics #BehavioralEconomics #Diversity
November 3, 2025 at 8:39 AM
🎓 Job Market 2025 – CREST-IP Paris
We start off with @Héloïse Clolery, PhD @ CREST and now postdoc @ Bocconi
Her paper explores how gender quotas shape team beliefs and behavior 👥⚖️
Héloïse's JMP here: drive.google.com/file/d/1YGzA...
#JobMarket #Economics #BehavioralEconomics #Diversity
We start off with @Héloïse Clolery, PhD @ CREST and now postdoc @ Bocconi
Her paper explores how gender quotas shape team beliefs and behavior 👥⚖️
Héloïse's JMP here: drive.google.com/file/d/1YGzA...
#JobMarket #Economics #BehavioralEconomics #Diversity
Future insights could lead to smarter policies and better personal decisions, reducing irrational choices in markets and life. #BehavioralEconomics #DecisionMaking
November 2, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Future insights could lead to smarter policies and better personal decisions, reducing irrational choices in markets and life. #BehavioralEconomics #DecisionMaking
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amplificata. Comprendere questo moltiplicatore psicologico spiega perché gli shutdown governativi danneggiano le economie ben oltre il loro impatto fiscale immediato.
#GovernmentShutdown #BehavioralEconomics #LossAversion
#GovernmentShutdown #BehavioralEconomics #LossAversion
November 2, 2025 at 3:41 PM
amplificata. Comprendere questo moltiplicatore psicologico spiega perché gli shutdown governativi danneggiano le economie ben oltre il loro impatto fiscale immediato.
#GovernmentShutdown #BehavioralEconomics #LossAversion
#GovernmentShutdown #BehavioralEconomics #LossAversion
über ihren unmittelbaren fiskalischen Fußabdruck hinaus schädigen.
#GovernmentShutdown #BehavioralEconomics #LossAversion
#GovernmentShutdown #BehavioralEconomics #LossAversion
November 2, 2025 at 3:40 PM
über ihren unmittelbaren fiskalischen Fußabdruck hinaus schädigen.
#GovernmentShutdown #BehavioralEconomics #LossAversion
#GovernmentShutdown #BehavioralEconomics #LossAversion
#GovernmentShutdown #BehavioralEconomics #LossAversion
November 2, 2025 at 3:40 PM
#GovernmentShutdown #BehavioralEconomics #LossAversion
Is stock trading or collecting card games truly distinct from gambling? The discussion questions perceived differences, exploring shared elements of risk and reward, challenging traditional ethical boundaries. #BehavioralEconomics 5/6
November 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Is stock trading or collecting card games truly distinct from gambling? The discussion questions perceived differences, exploring shared elements of risk and reward, challenging traditional ethical boundaries. #BehavioralEconomics 5/6
This patience also allows households and businesses to adapt their mental accounting frameworks to the current rate environment, reducing the cognitive load of constantly recalibrating financial plans.
#ECB #MonetaryPolicy #BehavioralEconomics
#ECB #MonetaryPolicy #BehavioralEconomics
October 30, 2025 at 1:50 PM
This patience also allows households and businesses to adapt their mental accounting frameworks to the current rate environment, reducing the cognitive load of constantly recalibrating financial plans.
#ECB #MonetaryPolicy #BehavioralEconomics
#ECB #MonetaryPolicy #BehavioralEconomics
The penny might be on its way out 🪙 I shared my thoughts with Scripps News about what that means for consumers — from price perception to fairness at the register.
Check it out: www.scrippsnews.com/us-news/the-...
#ConsumerPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #Marketing
Check it out: www.scrippsnews.com/us-news/the-...
#ConsumerPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #Marketing
The end is in sight for the penny as retailers find themselves short
We may be seeing the beginning of the end for the penny as local shortages are showing up in pockets of the country, but most Americans haven't felt it — yet.
www.scrippsnews.com
October 29, 2025 at 2:08 PM
The penny might be on its way out 🪙 I shared my thoughts with Scripps News about what that means for consumers — from price perception to fairness at the register.
Check it out: www.scrippsnews.com/us-news/the-...
#ConsumerPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #Marketing
Check it out: www.scrippsnews.com/us-news/the-...
#ConsumerPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #Marketing
#Episode9 of #EconomistsUnplugged with #TedJaenicke. Watch a fun conversation about all things #FoodChoices, #BehavioralEconomics, #Preferences and #ScannerData!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8Yp...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8Yp...
Interview with Ted Jaenicke, Penn State University
YouTube video by Dept. of Agricultural Economics - UNL
www.youtube.com
October 29, 2025 at 3:13 AM
#Episode9 of #EconomistsUnplugged with #TedJaenicke. Watch a fun conversation about all things #FoodChoices, #BehavioralEconomics, #Preferences and #ScannerData!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8Yp...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8Yp...
This research matters because it can lead to more effective policies that better align with actual human behavior, improving outcomes in areas like savings, health, and consumption. Understanding these biases helps create a more realistic and humane economic framework. #BehavioralEconomics #PolicyD…
October 28, 2025 at 6:46 PM
This research matters because it can lead to more effective policies that better align with actual human behavior, improving outcomes in areas like savings, health, and consumption. Understanding these biases helps create a more realistic and humane economic framework. #BehavioralEconomics #PolicyD…
This research matters because it offers practical tools to improve financial well-being, health, and environmental decisions. By understanding what influences choices, policymakers and businesses can craft strategies that promote positive outcomes for society. #BehavioralEconomics #Nudging
October 26, 2025 at 9:52 PM
This research matters because it offers practical tools to improve financial well-being, health, and environmental decisions. By understanding what influences choices, policymakers and businesses can craft strategies that promote positive outcomes for society. #BehavioralEconomics #Nudging
influenced by emotional framing rather than purely rational cost-benefit analysis.
#JapanUSRelations #BehavioralEconomics #TradeNegotiations
#JapanUSRelations #BehavioralEconomics #TradeNegotiations
October 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM
influenced by emotional framing rather than purely rational cost-benefit analysis.
#JapanUSRelations #BehavioralEconomics #TradeNegotiations
#JapanUSRelations #BehavioralEconomics #TradeNegotiations
letting political urgency dictate portfolio adjustments.
#Trump2026 #InflationExpectations #BehavioralEconomics
#Trump2026 #InflationExpectations #BehavioralEconomics
October 26, 2025 at 3:40 PM
letting political urgency dictate portfolio adjustments.
#Trump2026 #InflationExpectations #BehavioralEconomics
#Trump2026 #InflationExpectations #BehavioralEconomics
This matters because it suggests that policies and marketing can be optimized by understanding behavioral biases, leading to better outcomes for individuals and society. Our decisions are more malleable than we thought! #BehavioralEconomics #Nudging
October 26, 2025 at 2:38 AM
This matters because it suggests that policies and marketing can be optimized by understanding behavioral biases, leading to better outcomes for individuals and society. Our decisions are more malleable than we thought! #BehavioralEconomics #Nudging
The ECB may tighten preemptively if Lagarde's warning fails to contain expectation creep, affecting bond yields and equity valuations before actual tariff effects materialize.
#ECB #InflationExpectations #BehavioralEconomics
#ECB #InflationExpectations #BehavioralEconomics
October 24, 2025 at 9:20 PM
The ECB may tighten preemptively if Lagarde's warning fails to contain expectation creep, affecting bond yields and equity valuations before actual tariff effects materialize.
#ECB #InflationExpectations #BehavioralEconomics
#ECB #InflationExpectations #BehavioralEconomics
FRAMING transforms cost into VALUE.
"$30 per month" feels lighter than "$360 per year."
Same price, different perception.
The story you tell around the number matters more than the number itself.
#Framing #PricingPsychology #PerceivedValue #BehavioralEconomics #MarketingStrategy
"$30 per month" feels lighter than "$360 per year."
Same price, different perception.
The story you tell around the number matters more than the number itself.
#Framing #PricingPsychology #PerceivedValue #BehavioralEconomics #MarketingStrategy
October 23, 2025 at 10:12 PM
FRAMING transforms cost into VALUE.
"$30 per month" feels lighter than "$360 per year."
Same price, different perception.
The story you tell around the number matters more than the number itself.
#Framing #PricingPsychology #PerceivedValue #BehavioralEconomics #MarketingStrategy
"$30 per month" feels lighter than "$360 per year."
Same price, different perception.
The story you tell around the number matters more than the number itself.
#Framing #PricingPsychology #PerceivedValue #BehavioralEconomics #MarketingStrategy
The decoy effect steers choices.
Add a third option that makes your target price look perfect.
Small, medium, large isn't random.
It's designed to make medium feel right.
#DecoyEffect #PricingStrategy #ConsumerPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #ChoiceArchitecture
Add a third option that makes your target price look perfect.
Small, medium, large isn't random.
It's designed to make medium feel right.
#DecoyEffect #PricingStrategy #ConsumerPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #ChoiceArchitecture
October 23, 2025 at 10:12 PM
The decoy effect steers choices.
Add a third option that makes your target price look perfect.
Small, medium, large isn't random.
It's designed to make medium feel right.
#DecoyEffect #PricingStrategy #ConsumerPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #ChoiceArchitecture
Add a third option that makes your target price look perfect.
Small, medium, large isn't random.
It's designed to make medium feel right.
#DecoyEffect #PricingStrategy #ConsumerPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #ChoiceArchitecture
ANCHORING sets the frame.
Show a $200 option first and your $120 offer feels smart.
Show $50 first and that same $120 feels expensive.
The first number controls the decision.
#Anchoring #PricingPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #SalesTactics #CognitiveeBias
Show a $200 option first and your $120 offer feels smart.
Show $50 first and that same $120 feels expensive.
The first number controls the decision.
#Anchoring #PricingPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #SalesTactics #CognitiveeBias
October 23, 2025 at 10:12 PM
ANCHORING sets the frame.
Show a $200 option first and your $120 offer feels smart.
Show $50 first and that same $120 feels expensive.
The first number controls the decision.
#Anchoring #PricingPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #SalesTactics #CognitiveeBias
Show a $200 option first and your $120 offer feels smart.
Show $50 first and that same $120 feels expensive.
The first number controls the decision.
#Anchoring #PricingPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #SalesTactics #CognitiveeBias
Restaurants print the high ticket item first.
Retailers park the luxury model beside the midrange pick.
The pattern is deliberate because it nudges buyers toward the profitable choice.
#AnchoringEffect #PricingStrategy #ConsumerPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #Salestactics
Retailers park the luxury model beside the midrange pick.
The pattern is deliberate because it nudges buyers toward the profitable choice.
#AnchoringEffect #PricingStrategy #ConsumerPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #Salestactics
October 23, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Restaurants print the high ticket item first.
Retailers park the luxury model beside the midrange pick.
The pattern is deliberate because it nudges buyers toward the profitable choice.
#AnchoringEffect #PricingStrategy #ConsumerPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #Salestactics
Retailers park the luxury model beside the midrange pick.
The pattern is deliberate because it nudges buyers toward the profitable choice.
#AnchoringEffect #PricingStrategy #ConsumerPsychology #BehavioralEconomics #Salestactics
The end of the penny? 🪙 I spoke with The U.S. Sun about how losing that little coin could reshape how we think about prices, spending, and value.
Check it out: www.the-sun.com/money/153144...
#BehavioralEconomics #ConsumerPsychology #MarketingInsights
Check it out: www.the-sun.com/money/153144...
#BehavioralEconomics #ConsumerPsychology #MarketingInsights
Target & Walmart shoppers hit with long lines & fees as payment option vanishes
DESPITE the coin sitting at the heart of American culture for more than two centuries, the US Mint is quietly winding down penny production. Experts say it could mark the beginning of the end for A…
www.the-sun.com
October 22, 2025 at 4:32 PM
The end of the penny? 🪙 I spoke with The U.S. Sun about how losing that little coin could reshape how we think about prices, spending, and value.
Check it out: www.the-sun.com/money/153144...
#BehavioralEconomics #ConsumerPsychology #MarketingInsights
Check it out: www.the-sun.com/money/153144...
#BehavioralEconomics #ConsumerPsychology #MarketingInsights
🔗 Read the full interview here: https://www.informacion.es/universidad/2025/10/21/poner-precio-vida-gasto-eficaz-en-salud-investigador-hans-bleichrodt-ua-122853084.html
#FAEDepartment #BehavioralEconomics #HealthEconomics #HanBleichrodt #ResearchImpact #PolicyAndEconomics #MostCitedResearchers
#FAEDepartment #BehavioralEconomics #HealthEconomics #HanBleichrodt #ResearchImpact #PolicyAndEconomics #MostCitedResearchers
'Hay que poner precio a la vida para que el presupuesto en salud sea lo más eficaz posible'
El investigador, que se sitúa entre los más citados del mundo, aboga por cuantificar lo que cuesta la sanidad por persona para que el gasto sea más sostenible
www.informacion.es
October 22, 2025 at 9:03 AM