The Writer's BunkScarcity (Why do the poor stay poor?)In this post I’ll be sharing about a book I came across after listening to a talk by Harvard Behavioral Economist Sendhil Mulainathan on…Nov 21, 2019Nov 21, 2019
The Writer's BunkIn Praise of 'Teh' Before 'Peng'How a simple switch in a standard tea-brewing procedure goes a long way in making a customer’s daySep 12, 2019Sep 12, 2019
The Writer's BunkSummary Series Chapter 1: Unconscious Bias is EverywhereIn this post, we explore how Iris Bohnet, Harvard Behavioural Economist, explores the challenges of unconscious bias plaguing our lives…Sep 10, 2019Sep 10, 2019
The Writer's Bunk(Re)interpreting Uncertainty in the Long Run“It must have been…” and “ It could have been”Jul 2, 2019Jul 2, 2019
The Writer's BunkSummary Series: Behavioural Design & Gender EqualityThe momentuous waves of behavioural economics have hit the shores of <traffic congestion, savings, environmental degradation, tax…Feb 12, 2019Feb 12, 2019
The Writer's BunkThe One-Yen PhenomenonI was at a Don Quixote store in Japan the other day. It’s sort of like a thrift shop that sells almost anything you can think of. I was…Jan 31, 2019Jan 31, 2019
The Writer's BunkPicking a Tuition CentreTuition, or more affectionately known as ‘cram schools’ in East Asia, looms large over our formal education system. To some, tuition may…Jan 5, 2019Jan 5, 2019
The Writer's BunkMilitary Routines in SingaporeThe article below is an assignment for a class I take called Risk and Everyday Life at Keio University. We’re supposed to discuss routines…Nov 6, 2018Nov 6, 2018
