Jiaying Zhao @jiayingzhao
Canada Research Chair in Behavioral Sustainability, Associate professor in Department of Psychology and IRES at University of British Columbia zhaolab.psych.ubc.ca Vancouver, British Columbia Joined March 2009-
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We’re excited to announce our new client, @jiayingzhao, Ph.D. (“JZ”), associate professor in the Department of Psychology and the Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability (IRES) at @UBC! Explore her speaking and advisory profile: bit.ly/4aBnrYw
I was fortunate to appear in a new movie "Close the Divide" to be screened at Vancouver International Film Festival, at 6pm April 22! @VIFFest The movie shows a gripping journey to bridge the deep divide on climate change, revealing how uniting diverse perspectives can spark…
How do we reinforce climate action? 🚨In this new paper, we highlight the value of reinforcement in promoting climate-friendly transportation, food, waste, housing, and civic actions link.springer.com/article/10.100… Led by Jade Radke, Frances Chen, Sonya Sachdeva, @gershbrain, Yu Luo
Deeply sad today... I see Danny Kahneman as my intellectual grandfather, a true inspiration to me and many generations of scientists. He'll be greatly missed! This is the last time I talked to him in 2021: youtube.com/watch?v=Ve2ufr… @UBCPsych @UBCSauderSchool @ubcVSE @hmmlowe
🥳✨📢EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT: @jiayingzhao, leading the Decision Insights for Business & Society (DIBS) research excellence cluster at @UBCSauderSchool, has secured renewed funding! Get ready for more cutting-edge behavioral science research! Learn more: bit.ly/3PGasfZ
BREAKING: I'm writing a new book "The Joy of Climate Change" with Liz Dunn to champion a new approach of climate actions that simultaneously increase happiness and save our species! @DunnHappyLab @WordNerdMargo @penguinrandom @Avery_Books We'd love to hear your stories of happy…
BREAKING: I'm writing a new book "The Joy of Climate Change" with Liz Dunn to champion a new approach of climate actions that simultaneously increase happiness and save our species! @DunnHappyLab @WordNerdMargo @penguinrandom @Avery_Books We'd love to hear your stories of happy…
A remarkable 63-country climate change megastudy I was fortunate to be part of is published today at @ScienceAdvances! Check out 🧵 below, incredible effort & leadership by @vlasceanu_mada @jayvanbavel @kim_doell @jbakcoleman
A remarkable 63-country climate change megastudy I was fortunate to be part of is published today at @ScienceAdvances! Check out 🧵 below, incredible effort & leadership by @vlasceanu_mada @jayvanbavel @kim_doell @jbakcoleman
TED@DestinationCanada speaker Jiaying Zhao was selected by TED as one of the innovators having the biggest impact in 2023. Watch Jiaying’s talk here: ted.com/talks/jiaying_…
Jiaying Zhao, conférencière de TED@DestinationCanada, a été nommée l’un des esprits novateurs les plus influents de 2023 par TED. Visionner la conférence de Jiaying : ted.com/talks/jiaying_…
🚨NEWS FLASH🚨scaring people into climate action doesn’t actually work… but showing them ways they can increase their happiness while reducing their carbon footprint does.😏 Hear more on #TheHappinessLab w/ @lauriesantos, @jiayingzhao & @DunnHappyLab: apple.co/3vuszOE
The Happiness Lab special season on happier ways to navigate the climate crisis continues! This week, @DunnHappyLab, @jiayingzhao & I explore sweet spots in which climate-friendly activities also make us way happier: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bei…. Learn more at happyclimate.org
For those who missed some of our Spaces and wanted to listen back, we've been posting them on our @comingler1 YouTube page. The last four have just been uploaded, featuring guests/topics: @jiayingzhao - How Close is Canada to Basic Income? Ryan Harrison - Voluntary Basic Income…
Thank you Liz! My talk would not have been possible without you!
Thank you Liz! My talk would not have been possible without you!
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Employment rates among the participants nearly doubled, increasing from 37% before the program to 66% after its completion. Participants also reported securing higher-paying jobs with additional benefits, resulting in an average income increase from $2,995 to $3,405 per month.
A pioneering basic income pilot program in Seattle has yielded remarkable results, with low-income residents receiving $500 a month and experiencing a significant boost in employment rates. seattlemedium.com/employment-rat…
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We all have a sense that our lives are strongly shaped by contingent events outside of our control (‘luck’). But how do we test that hypothesis? In a new pre-print, we do so by replaying the tape of life of genetically identical mice living in the field. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
The pandemic instigated a big shift in working arrangements, with surprisingly benign effects on productivity, with benefits for workers and firms, from Steven J. Davis nber.org/papers/w32363
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Great meeting with Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto today talking about the need for a basic income for Canada. She’s for basic income as an essential component of a modern social and economic system.
Clever paper by @soumitrashukla9 showing that while low SES indicators like caste may not matter in screening job applicants, they do at interviews when "fit" is assessed @katy_milkman @CassSunstein @Sonia_Kang @S_Nouman_Ashraf @jiayingzhao @ramdask @JaideepPrabhu
Canada's first-of-its-kind Basic Income Guarantee conference — the 2024 BIG Forum in Ottawa — is 1 month away. Visit forum2024.ca to learn more and register. We believe that everyone in Canada deserves a secure future. Every day, headlines showcase people struggling…
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We’re excited to announce our new client, @jiayingzhao, Ph.D. (“JZ”), associate professor in the Department of Psychology and the Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability (IRES) at @UBC! Explore her speaking and advisory profile: bit.ly/4aBnrYw
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Thanks to my wonderful friends at @ChicagoBooth for hosting me yesterday for a behavioral economics seminar. I had a terrific time and also got to snap this shot with the portrait of one of my favorite coauthors. Framing matters, @R_Thaler! @CDR_Booth
Traffic data is one of the best predictors of local economic activity. But it's notoriously difficult and expensive to access. There's now a free traffic dataset which covers 40 cities. Here's what you need to know about it:
Thanks to my wonderful friends at @ChicagoBooth for hosting me yesterday for a behavioral economics seminar. I had a terrific time and also got to snap this shot with the portrait of one of my favorite coauthors. Framing matters, @R_Thaler! @CDR_Booth
This #EarthDay we asked #ClimateCuriousPod guests: what brings you climate joy? For @jiayingzhao it was her beautiful bunny, Greenwich 🐇 Listen now: buff.ly/49NulsB