neuroeconomist

"We have scientifically demonstrated that you can, to some extent, use neuroimaging in a group of people to predict cultural popularity," proclaimed Gregory Berns, who styles himself a "neuroeconomist."

Is There a Scientific Explanation for Justin Bieber? Eric Felten 2011

"We have scientifically demonstrated that you can, to some extent, use neuroimaging in a group of people to predict cultural popularity," proclaimed Gregory Berns, who styles himself a "neuroeconomist."

Is There a Scientific Explanation for Justin Bieber? Eric Felten 2011

" We economists have a widespread view that most people are basically self-interested and won ' t try to help other people, " says Colin Camerer, a neuroeconomist at Caltech and co-author of the study.

Are We Hardwired to Love Taxes? Jonah Lehrer 2010

Paul J. Zak, a neuroeconomist and director of the Center for Neuroeconomics Studies at Claremont Graduate University, explains the psychology of cons using himself as an example.

Boing Boing 2008

Dr. Gregory Burns, a neuroeconomist who uses brain-scanning technologies to decode the decision-making systems of the human mind, has shown that when fear becomes a predominant emotion in many companies, it negatively affects innovation, proactivity, and, human relationships.

Chip Conley: It's a Pink Christmas 2009

In one experiment showing this, neuroeconomist Read Montague of the Baylor College of Medicine and colleagues gave people $100 to play 20 historical stock-market indexes, such as Hong Kong's Hang Seng from Sept. 11, 1992, to Dec. 30, 1994, when it rose 36 percent.

Inside the Shopping Brain 2008

"What do we know about the biology of trust?" asks Ernst Fehr, a neuroeconomist at the University of Zurich.

This Is Your Brain On Money 2006

I can't wait for some neuroeconomist to link brain behavior to MESTI compression and broader evolution.

The Speculist: Economic Model for the Singularity 2006

He cited an experiment in which Paul Zak, a neuroeconomist, attended a wedding and measured oxytocin levels of the bride, groom and some relatives and friends, finding that several experienced surges in oxytocin as if bonding with the couple.

NYT > Global Home By PAM BELLUCK 2011

If anything qualifies as Twitter bait, it would be my latest feature on neuroeconomist Dr. Paul Zak in the July issue of Fast Company.

Fast Company 2010