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Manvir Singh

vol. 13, n° 3, juin 2021

Azim Shariff, Jean-François Bonnefon et Iyad Rahwan

vol. 126, n° 103069, mai 2021

Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) promise of a multi-trillion-dollar industry that revolutionizes transportation safety and convenience depends as much on overcoming the psychological barriers to their widespread use as the technological and legal challenges. The first AV-related traffic fatalities have...

Cesar Mantilla, Ling Zhou, Charlotte Wang, Donghui Yang, Suping Shen et Paul Seabright

vol. 185, mai 2021, p. 211–233

Do people discriminate between co-ethnics and others in cooperative interactions? In an experiment in China, we find that participants in trust games send around 15% more to partners they know to be co-ethnics than to those whose ethnicity they do not know. Re- ceivers’ behavior is determined by...

Antoine Bouët, David Laborde et David Martimort

vol. 111, n° 636, mai 2021, p. 1555–1592

We consider a general equilibrium model of international trade with two layers of informational asymmetries. Private information of Home producers on costs affects the design of ‘behind-the-border’ policies reflecting the political influence of inefficient producers. Home's supply is contracted,...

Andrei Irimia, Nikhil Chaudhari, David Robles, Kenneth Rostowsky, Alexander Maher, Nahian Chowdhury, Maria Calvillo, Ngo Van Long, Margaret Gatz, Wendy Mack, Meng Law, Linda Sutherland, James Sutherland, Christophe J. Rowan, Samuel Wann, Adel H. Allam, Randall Thompson, David E. Michalik, Daniel Cummings, Edmond Seabright, Sarah Alami, Angela Garcia, Paul L. Hooper, Jonathan Stieglitz, Benjamin C. Trumble, Michael Gurven, Gregory Thomas, Caleb Finch et Hillard Kaplan

mai 2021

Brain atrophy is correlated with risk of cognitive impairment, functional decline, and dementia. Despite a high infectious disease burden, Tsimane forager-horticulturists of Bolivia have the lowest prevalence of coronary atherosclerosis of any studied population and present few cardiovascular...

Marion Desquilbet, Pierre-André Cornillon, Laurence Gaume et Jean-Marc Bonmatin

vol. 5, mai 2021, p. 592–594

Benjamin Gans, Angela Neunuebel, Leah Umbarger, Benjamin C. Trumble, Daniel Cummings, Samuel Wann, Kyle Lehenbauer, Ashna Mahadev, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, David E. Michalik, Christophe J. Rowan, Caleb Finch, Linda Sutherland, James Sutherland, Adel H. Allam, Jonathan Stieglitz, Michael Gurven, Hillard Kaplan, Gregory Thomas et Randall Thompson

vol. 4, mai 2021

The sternal foramen, usually an asymptomatic osteological defect, can lead to catastrophic consequences if not recognized prior to certain medical procedures. This study reports the prevalence of a sternal foramen in two South Amerindian populations compared with other published populations. We...

Eric Reinhart et Daniel L. Chen

vol. 118, n° e2026577118, mai 2021

Black and Hispanic communities are disproportionately affected by both incarceration and COVID-19. The epidemiological relationship between carceral facilities and community health during the COVID-19 pandemic, however, remains largely unexamined. Using data from Cook County Jail, we examine...

Sarah Ann Wheeler, Céline Nauges et Alec Zuo

vol. 68, n° 102274, mai 2021

The exact relationship between people’s climate change attitudes and behaviour is a topic that engages policy-makers and researchers worldwide. Do climate change attitudes influence behaviour or is it possible that behaviour can change attitudes? This study uses a unique repeated survey dataset of...

Douadia Bougherara, Lana Friesen et Céline Nauges

vol. 62, n° 1, mai 2021, p. 89–112