Too proud to stop – Why Regret matters
Regret and its anticipation are powerful forces in people’s decision-making and should be given greater attention by economists, says #LindauEcon14 participant Paul Viefers.
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Faces – Young Scientist Profile: Melissa Lynes
Intelligence+Drive+Creativity=Good Economist according to Melissa Lynes, who is introduced on Faces this time.
China’s Actions to cut Carbon Emissions
China’s climate change policies could result in dramatic reductions in carbon emissions, according to #LindauEcon14 participantBing Wan.
Faces – Young Scientist Profile: Bernard Oyayo
For Bernard Oyayo science is the ‘game changer’. Get to know him on Faces.
Cross-Country Differences in Perceptions of Inequality
Perceived rather than actual inequality is what drives a nation to support redistributive measures, according to research by #LindauEcon14 participant Judith Niehues.
Faces – Young Scientist Profile: Elisabeth Bublitz
Elisabeth Bublitz from Hamburg’s HWWI is looking forward to debates on labour markets at #LindauEcon14.
Financial Liberalisation causes Volatility not Moderation
Deregulating financial markets may have made the economy more volatile and more exposed to adverse economic shocks, according to research by #LindauEcon14 participant Søren Hove Ravn and colleagues.
Faces – Young Scientist Profile: Marius Zoican
You may already have read his articles on the blog, but today Marius Zoican enters the fray on Faces.
Expectations: Jun Lou
Jun Lou from China is excited about her first trip to Europe – of course, as her first destination will be #LindauEcon14.
US homeowners stay unemployed for longer
Unemployed homeowners are slower to find work because they are limited to local job opportunities, according to research by #LindauEcon14 participant Ahmet Ali Taskin
Faces – Young Scientist Profile: Ryadh Alkhareif
Meet Ryadh Alkhareif, young economist from Saudi Arabia.
Low Inflation Luxury
Is the 2% inflation target a luxury for the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?