Monday, January 31, 2011

Behavioral economics under attack

The burgeoning field of Behavioral Economics has been a hot topic recently. Most articles I read are about new finds and studies, and rarely do I see a critique of the entire field. Read the full Slate article for a psychologist's perspective on the relatively new field. (Thanks, John)

Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were

"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .