Details about David Smerdon

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Short-id: psm257

Working Papers

2025

1. A Stepping Stone Approach to Norm Transitions
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2021

2. A Stepping Stone Approach to Understanding Harmful Norms
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)

2016

3. Everybody's doing it: On the Emergence and Persistence of Bad Social Norms
   Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (4)

Journal Articles

2022

1. The effect of masks on cognitive performance
   Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2022, 119, (49), e2206528119
2. The social capital effects of refugee resettlement on host communities
   The Economic Record, 2022, 98, (320), 80-112 View citations (2)

2020

3. Higher economic inequality intensifies the financial hardship of people living in poverty by fraying the community buffer
   Nature Human Behaviour, 2020, 4, (7), 702-712 View citations (7)
4. ‘Everybody’s doing it’: on the persistence of bad social norms
   Experimental Economics, 2020, 23, (2), 392-420 View citations (1)