(eng) Behavioral practitioner at #eMBeD_WB. Tweets & comments are my own. (esp) Especialista en ciencias del comportamiento

Joined January 2008
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Recent #PISA results show that many students do not believe they can improve their abilities. In #Indonesia, we changed this mindset and improved the academic performance for $0.25 per student! tinyurl.com/r7kgvkt #embed_wb #theworldbank #behavioraleconomics #growthmindset

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“Estoy feliz” palabras de mi madre después de recibir la #vacuna de #COVID19. Y yo también. “I’m happy” my mother’s words after getting the Covid19 #vaccine. And I am too.
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Jorge Luis Castañeda retweeted
Organizations around the world are using #data #behavioral science to create impact. Excited to feature @OECD, @UNICEF, @USAID, @SLRCtweet, @impacteval, @WHO, @UNmigration, @UN_Women and others in a new report from #embed_wb. wrld.bg/sbzP50BFzRq
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In many developing countries, tax compliance is very low. In those economies, paying taxes can mean the difference between government that works and government that doesn’t. Learn how studies by the @WorldBank and partners are improving tax compliance: wrld.bg/qJXP50AdoHF
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(1/3) Two examples harnessing socioemotional skills to support vulnerable youth in #Argentina -- Dos ejemplos aprovechando las habilidades socioemocionales para apoyar a jóvenes vulnerables en Argentina @WBG_Poverty #eMBeD_WB #BehavioralEconomics #BehavioralScience #SoftSkills
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(2/3) 1: Building aspirations and lifeskills for female teenagers. -- 1: Consolidando las aspiraciones y habilidades blandas para las adolescentes. documents.worldbank.org/cura…

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(3/3) 2: Motivational and planning strategies for unemployed youth -- 2: Estrategias de motivación y planificación para jóvenes desempleados documents.worldbank.org/cura…

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Jorge Luis Castañeda retweeted
Oops, he did it again! 😱👏⁦@DrNathanNunn⁩ masterful 7 page summary of Historical Development of some ~100 articles, no excuses for not reading it. The historical roots of economic development | Science science.sciencemag.org/conte…

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hi new followers! If you're stressed about #COVID19 & wishing you could HELP, I have some good news: @Foldit is a game made by scientists. Play it & you can help develop antiviral proteins. Best ones will be tested at in the lab 🦠 Download (free): fold.it 💻
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Recommend that people download this app from @MIT, it will log location privately, allow you to upload history, and notify you of past proximity to anyone who has tested positive (if they have also tracked and shared information): safepaths.mit.edu/

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Practice social distancing. It’ll save lives. Coronavirus.dc.gov
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Results from our collaboration on #WasteManagement in #Argentina now featured in Spanish and French! Resultados en español! Résultats en français aussi! @WBG_Poverty @WorldBank @DIE_GDI @DIE_TeamARG #eMBeD_WB #BehavioralScience #WasteManagement
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A fantastic summary on our behavioral work on tax compliance, with my favorite infographic of all time! documents.worldbank.org/cura… #eMBeD_WB
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"If you are reading this, chances are you produce 1 kg of waste per day" But behavioural science can help society collect waste better Here's how #opinion @p_p_ @DIE_GDI @wbg_poverty #eMBeD_WB
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A successful collaboration between local Governments and development institutions. Applying #BehavioralScience to #WasteManagement @WBG_Poverty @DIE_GDI @apoliticalco #embed_WB #Trelew #behavioraleconomics apolitical.co/solution_artic…

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Sorry #Stata. You have been dragged into the #Trump league by the datonomists’ cult.
I mute tweets about awful individuals bc reports of their statements 🔺Omit their support bases. Focusing on the apex blinkers me to why they're in power ⏰Daily news is a distraction 😱 Breeds despair. I want to learn from counter-movements, recognising our capacity to resist
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Wow competition to my proposed Jounal of Obvious Results!! :-) @R_Thaler @CaitLamberton @CFCamerer @katy_milkman vox.com/platform/amp/future-…

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Applying #BehavioralScience in such a complex environment as the developing world has been challenging, enlightening, and fulfilling. A summary of the #eMBeD_WB experiences around the world. #behavioraleconomics @WorldBank blogs.worldbank.org/developm…

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Waste mgmt meets #BehavioralScience. Behavioral levers to incentivize #recycling through a communications campaign. #eMBeD_WB #behavioraleconomics
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