by Vítor V. Vasconcelos | Apr 25, 2023 | Hot News, News
Dhruv Mittal and Vítor V. Vasconcelos, together with Shaul Shalvi, professor of Behavioural Ethics at the Center for Research in Experimental Economics and political Decision making (CREED), Amsterdam School of Economics, and external collaborators got their pilot...
by Vítor V. Vasconcelos | Mar 6, 2023 | News
The Serrapilheira/ICTP-SAIFR Training Program in Quantitative Ecology trains young scientists studying at Brazilian institutions for world-class research on ecology using the quantitative methods of mathematics, physics, and computer science. Brazil’s ecosystems are...
by Vítor V. Vasconcelos | Oct 24, 2022 | Hot News, News
Different cultures have different responses to policies and others’ behaviors, impacting the effectiveness of different implementations of policies. This new study focuses on mask wearing behavior across the world. Behavioral responses influence the trajectories...
by Vítor V. Vasconcelos | Jun 24, 2022 | Hot News, News
Vítor and collaborators published a multilayered network perspective on the coevolution of social behavior and disease outbreak on PNAS. Nonpharmaceutical interventions such as mask wearing play a critical role in reducing disease prevalence. Under the dueling...
by Vítor V. Vasconcelos | Apr 24, 2022 | Hot News, News
Les Institutions Européennes: ombres et lumière… Photo by: Philippe Dechet In virtually all human societies, the sustained provision of public goods is enforced through punishment. This can happen, for example, via a legal system (formal punishment...