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Diag Davenport - Professor, Information, School of
Status: Current Term Now Closed Weekly Hours: 9-11 hrs Location: On Campus
According to the internet (and ChatGPT), it is unlawful to whistle for a lost canary before 7 AM in Berkeley. Are you skeptical of this claim? In which case, you would probably want to look up canary laws in Berkeley. Unfortunately, you cannot easily do this. If you could, you...
Education, Cognition & Psychology Social SciencesDiag Davenport - Professor, Information, School of
Status: Current Term Now Closed Weekly Hours: 12 or more hours Location: On Campus
This project examines how institutions shape behavior not only through incentives, but through responsibility, timing, and attention—and how individuals and algorithms adapt to those institutional environments. Across a set of empirical and experimental papers, we study situations where people are placed into short-run institutional “states” (e.g., waiting for...
Education, Cognition & Psychology Social SciencesDiag Davenport - Professor, Information, School of
Status: Full- no new appr needed Weekly Hours: 12 or more hours Location: On Campus
This project investigates how cultural factors influence individual motivation, focusing on a field experiment conducted in Kenya. By examining how local cultural values, beliefs, and social norms impact motivation, the study aims to provide deeper insights into the relationship between culture and economic behaviors. The research assistant will support the...
Education, Cognition & Psychology Social SciencesDiag Davenport - Professor, Information, School of
Status: Current Term Now Closed Weekly Hours: 9-11 hrs Location: On Campus
According to the internet (and ChatGPT), it is unlawful to whistle for a lost canary before 7 AM in Berkeley. Are you skeptical of this claim? In which case, you would probably want to look up canary laws in Berkeley. Unfortunately, you cannot easily do this. If you could, you...
Education, Cognition & Psychology Social Sciences