Links this week (or closer to a month):
- It’s reigning men. How our convict past explains our glass ceiling.
- Rory Sutherland on measurebation.
- The genetics of investment biases (ungated version). HT: Tyler Cowen. Basically another confirmation of the three laws of behaviour genetics.
- Rats regret bad decisions.
- Matt Ridley on fat.
- Pulling apart the research on the destructiveness of female hurricanes – Paul Frijters and Andrew Gelman.
- Sendhil Mullainathan on the limits to big data.
Ridley/Teicholz : Gary Taubes :: Dances with Wolves : Little Big Man