Market Design

I post market design related news and items about repugnant markets. See my Stanford profile. I have a forthcoming book : Moral Economics The subtitle is "From Prostitution to Organ Sales, What Controversial Transactions Reveal About How Markets Work."

Showing posts with label misinformation. Show all posts

Showing posts with label misinformation. Show all posts

Sunday, September 4, 2022

Crowd control of misinformation, by limiting fast forwarding, by Jackson, Malladi and McAdams in PNAS

Here's a paper in PNAS about limiting the spread of misinformation by changing the network of information flows: Learning through the ...

Thursday, August 19, 2021

Radical content on YouTube, in PNAS

Here's a paper in PNAS which finds that YouTube viewing of politically radical content reflects viewers' other web behavior, rather...

Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Lies, damn lies, and internet conspiracy theories

One reason lies spread faster than true stories on social media is that lies can be designed to be clickbait, while the truth is constraine...

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