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When less is more

February 19, 2018
Why would a five-star restaurant not want to disclose a positive inspection score?
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Imagining a better life

February 12, 2018
Treating AIDS patients in sub-Saharan Africa made people there feel optimistic about living longer. So, they invested in their future.
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Home security

February 9, 2018
How much did unemployment benefits stabilize the housing market during the Great Recession?
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Moving up in the world

February 7, 2018
New research explains the link between redistributive preferences and perceptions of social mobility.
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What's in a name?

February 5, 2018
Two researchers propose a new standard for ordering coauthor names.