<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Jason Collins blog]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[http://jasoncollins.blog]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Jason Collins]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://jasoncollins.blog/author/jasonacollins/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[A week of&nbsp;links]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p style="margin-bottom:12px;">Links this week (or closer to a month):</p>
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<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a href="http://www.smh.com.au/comment/its-reigning-men-how-our-convict-past-explains-our-glass-ceiling-20140628-zspo9.html" target="_blank">It&#8217;s reigning men. How our convict past explains our glass ceiling</a>.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a href="http://www.spectator.co.uk/life/the-wiki-man/9253071/adam-smith-is-the-father-of-more-than-one-sort-of-economics/" target="_blank">Rory Sutherland on measurebation</a>.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0304405X14000889" target="_blank">The genetics of investment biases</a> (<a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2009094" target="_blank">ungated version</a>). HT: <a href="http://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2014/07/the-genetics-of-investment-biases.html" target="_blank">Tyler Cowen</a>.  Basically another confirmation of the <a href="http://www.faculty.umb.edu/pjt/epi/turkheimer00.pdf" target="_blank">three laws of behaviour genetics</a>.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/27716493" target="_blank">Rats regret bad decisions</a>.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a href="http://www.rationaloptimist.com/blog/fat-and-fattening-exploding-the-myths.aspx" target="_blank">Matt Ridley on fat</a>.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:12px;">Pulling apart the research on the destructiveness of female hurricanes &#8211; <a href="http://economics.com.au/?p=9983" target="_blank">Paul Frijters</a> and <a href="http://andrewgelman.com/2014/06/17/hurricaneshimmicanes-extra-problematic-nature-scientific-publication-process/" target="_blank">Andrew Gelman</a>.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:12px;"><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/03/upshot/a-25-question-twitter-quiz-to-predict-retweets.html" target="_blank">Sendhil Mullainathan on the limits to big data</a>.</li>
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