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Why Do We Seek Cosmetic Surgery?
LidLift Los Angeles | Cosmetic, Facial & Eye Plastic Surgery | November 9th 2009 by Kenneth Steinsapir
As a cosmetic surgeon devoted to aesthetic and aesthetic reconstructive surgery, I often find myself analyzing what motivates my patients to desire and ultimately have cosmetic surgery. In this “Makeover” world we now inhabit, it is easy to sugge read more
Moral Markets: The Critical Role Of Values In The Economy
SimoleonSense- Enriching ideas for intelligent & worldly val… | October 31st 2009 by miguel
Click Here To Read An Excerpt From The Book ” Moral Markets The Critical Role Of Values In The Economy Introduction(Via Neuroeconomics Studies) Just as nature is “red in tooth and claw,” so is market exchange. All market participants—fro read more
Social Neuroeconomics: The Neural Circuitry Of Social Preferences
SimoleonSense- Enriching ideas for intelligent & worldly val… | October 21st 2009 by miguel
This paper discusses the neural circuitry involved in altruistic, fair and trusting behaviors. Enjoy! Social Neuroeconomics: The Neural Circuitry Of Social Preferences Abstract (Via Kellogg) Combining the methods of neuroscience and economics generat read more
Teens and crime: the Supreme Court to decide outcome
Emory Health Now | October 20th 2009 by Wendy Darling
Emory’s Gregory Berns, MD, PhD, occasionally blogs for Psychology Today in a blog titled plus2sd. Gregory Berns, MD, Ph Berns’ most recent blog taps his expertise on the use of brain-imaging technologies to understand human motivation and decisio read more
Using Galvanic Skin Response To Improve Stock Trading
wheredoesallmymoneygo.com | October 18th 2009 by Preet Banerjee
I studied neuroscience in university and finance is my passion, so whenever I read something that marries the two fields I’m usually especially interested. I’m not alone either, many people recognize that psychology is probably more impo read more
Understanding Neuroeconomics
the CEO Game - Serious Business Game | September 26th 2009 by CEO Game Serious Game
A field that is closely related to behavioral economics and aiding its development is Neuroeconomics. Neuroeconomics uses the insights and methodologies of neuroscience, the study of the brain, in order to deepen our understanding of economics. Neuro read more
Functional Imaging Advances
Brain and Spine Injury Law Blog | September 14th 2009 by Lisa Titolo
Advance in neuroimaging are always exciting as they assist doctors and clinicians in treating patients with traumatic brain injury. Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a technique widely used in studying the human brain. However, i read more
WealthTrack – Jason Zweig und Nassim Taleb im Gespräch
Spekulantenblog | September 12th 2009
Jason Zweig Autor des Buches "Your Money and Your Brain: How the New Science of Neuroeconomics Can Help Make You Rich" und Nassim Taleb Professor und Autor des Buches "Der schwarze Schwan. Die Macht höchst unwahrscheinlicher Ereignisse" diskutieren read more
Research Study from Behavioral finance and Neuroeconomics. The Fu…
Business Success, Life Success, Career Success, and Manageme… | August 30th 2009 by Super B
The Futility of Forecasting Having established that most investors—professional and amateur—underperform the market, the obvious question is, why? After all, professional investors are, for the most part, intelligent people. Just about all of the read more
Pathologies of Valuation
The Last Chance Texaco | August 19th 2009 by Chris
I love to listen to NPR. In fact my clock radio and my car radio have been tuned exclusively to NPR for decades. Today’s episode of Science Friday really captured me though, which is weird because it was about economics. Well, not economi read more
Donating to charity is good for the brain and heart
International Aid - Grant Montgomery | August 10th 2009 by Grant Montgomery
That good feeling you get by writing a check to your favorite charity could be your brain patting itself on the back. A team of economists and psychologists at the University of Oregon have found that donating money to charity activates regions read more
Envy: Why We Want What Others Have
Money Help for Christians | July 29th 2009 by Craig Ford
Photo by Christina Snyder The biblical word for it is coveting. People often speak of envy. Today we spiced up the vocabulary and prefer to call it ‘keeping up with the Joneses.’ I just finished reading a book that I found fascinating. The read more
To Think about Thinking
Trading Success with Ray Barros | July 21st 2009 by Ramon Barros
This post is cross referenced from http://www.anatrader.com/?content=detail&id=263 We never think about thinking. Neuroeconomics reveals the interactive role of knowledge in the book Blink, with the role of feelings . Daniel Pink wrote that read more
Overcoming painful decisions
My Records | June 20th 2009 by Ketan
B. VenkateshConsider this. You go to a restaurant with your family. In a mood to try something different, you order an exotic dish that unfortunately turns out tasteless. Will you waste the food? If you behave like a typical person, chances are you w read more
Oxytocin: Trust, Touch and the Economy
Mind Power Masters | June 13th 2009 by Brian
“Interpersonal trust is the strongest predictor of poverty in the world economists have found. This is big news, but we needed to study how we build trust further.” - Paul Zakwww.cgu.eduWith increases in natural hormones and human touch, our trus read more
This Is Your Brain On Money
Online Investing AI | May 28th 2009 by Matt
People change when they’re in love. They talk different. They act different. They even walk different. Scientists say love can change your brain. And so can money. Jason Zweig’s book, Your Money And Your Brain, which I mentioned yesterday read more
What Should Every Econ Grad Student Read?
Mark harrison's blog | May 17th 2009 by Mark Harrison
We sat round the table discussing what is missing from the reading lists of today's graduate students in economics. Today's syllabuses concentrate heavily on stocking up their mathematical and econometric toolkit. I don't have a problem wit read more
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