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Ariely & Wertenbroch (2002), "Procrastination, Deadlines, and Performance: Se..." was replicated by Hyndman & Bisin (2025). According to the replication authors, the replication attempt failed.

Original: doi.org/10.1111/1467-9280.00441
Replication: doi.org/10.1177/0956797626146077
September 24, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Seine Familie war massgeblich an der Vergasung von 6 Millionen Juden beteiligt: seine Familie sind „die Nazichemiker“ und haben danach die Chemie in den USA & CH aufgebaut: einschliesslich Menschenversuchen in Schweizer Psychiatrien bisin die 90‘er Jahre und jetzt wieder.
Blocher ist ein enger
September 20, 2026 at 7:13 AM
September 2, 2026 at 10:23 PM
Speak of the devil!
September 2, 2026 at 8:06 PM
And a big thank you to Hyndman and Bisin for their verification and replication work:

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September 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Grateful to Kyle Hyndman & Alberto Bisin for attempting to replicate a famous Ariely paper on deadlines. New study: beneficial effect of deadlines does not replicate. Data from the original paper seem to have a complicated story. Updating my behavioral econ syllabus... doi.org/10.1177/0956...
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August 12, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Selvityshenkilö arvioimaan porotalouden nykytilaa ja tulevaisuutta
Selvityshenkilö arvioimaan porotalouden nykytilaa ja tulevaisuutta
Maa- ja metsätalousministeriö on asettanut selvityshenkilö FT Jukka Bisin laatimaan kokonaisarvion porotalouden nykytilasta, tulevaisuuden haasteista ja kehittämistarpeista. Selvitys valmistuu joulukuussa 2026.
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August 12, 2026 at 8:12 AM
Italian songwriter Francesco Guccini dies

Francesco Guccini, the Italian singer‑songwriter and novelist, died at 86, known for decades of socially critical songs and his lasting influence on Italian songwriting.

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Italian songwriter Francesco Guccini dies
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August 7, 2026 at 12:49 PM
Interesting failed replication of one of most cited papers of Dan Ariely on the role of deadlines in mitigating procrastination

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Replication of “Procrastination, Deadlines, and Performance: Self-Control by Precommitment” - Kyle Hyndman, Alberto Bisin, 2026
We present the results of a replication of Study 2 from Ariely and Wertenbroch on the role of deadlines in mitigating procrastination. We show that our results ...
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July 22, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Research by Hyndman & Bisin seeking to replicate original research by Ariely & Wertenbroch finds no evidence that evenly-spaced deadlines improve performance on any of the three metrics use in the original:

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July 22, 2026 at 8:18 AM
World Cup Viewership Outshines Stadiums

The World Cup in the United States drew a record-breaking global screen audience that dwarfed stadium attendance and significantly boosted soccer’s popularity nationwide.

With replies by 🎓Alberto Bisin, 🎓Simon Chapman, 🎓Victor A. Matheson +33 more scholars.
World Cup Viewership Outshines Stadiums
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July 20, 2026 at 12:08 AM
World Cup Viewership Outshines Stadiums

The World Cup in the United States drew a record-breaking global screen audience that dwarfed stadium attendance and significantly boosted soccer’s popularity nationwide.

With replies by 🎓Alberto Bisin, 🎓Simon Chapman, 🎓Victor A. Matheson +34 more scholars.
World Cup Viewership Outshines Stadiums
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July 19, 2026 at 10:57 PM
World Cup Viewership Outshines Stadiums

The World Cup in the United States drew a record-breaking global screen audience that dwarfed stadium attendance and significantly boosted soccer’s popularity nationwide.

With replies by 🎓Alberto Bisin, 🎓Simon Chapman, 🎓Victor A. Matheson +29 more scholars.
World Cup Viewership Outshines Stadiums
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July 19, 2026 at 9:56 PM
Packed stadiums boost US soccer

The United States hosted a record‑breaking World Cup across multiple cities that drew massive in‑stadium crowds and global screen audiences, eliciting praise for hospitality and boosting soccer’s popularity.

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Packed stadiums boost US soccer
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July 19, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Super interesting!

"Economic Models of Identity Formation and Cultural Transmission" by Alberto Bisin and Thierry Verdier.

"In this paper we survey recent advances in the economic theory of identity formation."

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July 19, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Packed stadiums boost US soccer

The United States hosted a record‑breaking World Cup across multiple cities that drew massive in‑stadium crowds and global screen audiences, eliciting praise for hospitality and boosting soccer’s popularity.

With replies by 🎓Alberto Bisin +10 more scholars.
Packed stadiums boost US soccer
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July 19, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Messi leads Argentina to final

Argentina reached the World Cup final to face Spain, an outcome widely described as the culmination of Lionel Messi’s career.

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Messi leads Argentina to final
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July 17, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Late Tuchel substitutions cost England

Critics blamed Thomas Tuchel for England's World Cup exit after his late, defensive substitutions in the semi-final against Argentina, saying his conservative tactics cost the match.

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Late Tuchel substitutions cost England
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July 17, 2026 at 6:38 AM
Critics assail Tuchel, he vows

Thomas Tuchel faced heavy criticism after England's 2-1 World Cup semifinal loss to Argentina in Atlanta, though he said he was "100%" committed to leading England to Euro 2028.

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Critics assail Tuchel, he vows
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July 17, 2026 at 3:29 AM
Mercedes opens billion euro plant

Mercedes inaugurated a €1 billion expansion of its Kecskemét, Hungary, plant to boost electric and flexible combustion-car production and strengthen resilience amid weak Chinese demand squeezing German…

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Mercedes opens billion euro plant
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July 14, 2026 at 4:59 AM
📢The Economic Journal is pleased to announce the Special Issue on Climate Change and Inequality.
Edited by Alberto Bisin, 11 papers showcasing frontier research on one of the defining economic challenges of our time.
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July 8, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Tenure Not Age Drives Inequality

A study by Spain's Ministry of Social Rights and the CSIC found that housing tenure, not age, drove economic inequality, with multi-landlords' median wealth 450 times higher than renters'.

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Tenure Not Age Drives Inequality
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July 7, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Tenure Not Age Drives Inequality

A study by Spain's Ministry of Social Rights and the CSIC found that housing tenure, not age, drove economic inequality, with multi-landlords' median wealth 450 times higher than renters'.

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Tenure Not Age Drives Inequality
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July 7, 2026 at 8:19 PM
La proposta di Landini è appunto una patrimoniale che si applicherebbe annualmente ai patrimoni (non ai redditi) superiori ai 2 milioni di euro.
Altre proposte, nel tentativo di apparire più "digeribili", assumono come soglia 5/5.5 milioni di euro di patrimonio.

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Sembra facile tassare la ricchezza | A. Bisin e M. Cremonini
In Italia l’ha proposta il segretario della Cgil, ma di patrimoniale si discute ovunque. Perché la ricchezza è sempre più concentrata nelle mani di pochissimi. Conviene però chiedersi quali effetti po...
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July 7, 2026 at 3:08 PM
Heatwave Forces Payment To Generators

A Europe-wide heatwave drove surging cooling demand, forcing British gas plants to be paid nearly £4m to generate during England’s World Cup match and prompting calls for school cooling measures.

With replies by 🎓Roger A. Pielke, 🎓Ed Hawkins +34 more scholars.
Heatwave Forces Payment To Generators
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June 25, 2026 at 7:08 AM