david comerford

Judgment and decision making researcher, Economics Division and Behavioural Science Centre, University of Stirling.

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@ryancbriggs Even the very top journals (Nature, Science) triage submissions by author affliation. Or at least that is the most benign explanation for why they fail to use double-blinding.

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@ryancbriggs Agreed! And if the merit of an idea is judged by who conceived it then we are practising something other than science.

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https://t.co/Jex1ZE3ajd. A comment asks if behavioural science the right discipline to think through the consequences of boycotts? If not, which is? #stirbsc

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Brilliant newspaper ad for blood donation increases donations, saves lives: http://t.co/hnKXDYSHlj

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BBC r4's Today & Gallup are looking for 2 questions to pose to 60k people worldwide. The story's here: http://t.co/4EnF7JhBAu #AskTheWorld

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Why do people want jobs they won't like? Peter Ubel & I use experiments to explain in this new paper in JEBO: http://t.co/Fo1pLsSmhz