Tag: academia
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Fear from the Lens of Economic Theory
What fears have you overcome and how? Fear can be viewed through the lens of behavioural economics as a deviation from rational decision-making. Let’s consider a common example: the fear of financial uncertainty, particularly when making career or investment decisions. From an economic standpoint, this fear is closely tied to loss aversion, a concept introduced…
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The legacy we want to be behind
What is the legacy you want to leave behind? First, we aim to contribute to the scholarship in economics and the economics of education—building knowledge that deepens our understanding of education and how it can evolve to meet the needs of new generations and emerging ways of learning. We strive to be part of academic…