https://x.com/cremieuxrecueil/status/1723781112051237268
This is such an incredible job market paper and it deserves a lot more attention than it's getting.
— CrĂ©mieux (@cremieuxrecueil) November 12, 2023
The TL;DR is that the author has provided strong evidence that "attention [from others] is a psychological commodity which people value inherently".
This is very important🧵 https://t.co/2rUxiMaOZj pic.twitter.com/CfF0Fgb6Y2
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You know who else loves attention? Little animals like cats, dogs, and alligators.
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Alligators are reptiles and incapable of complex social understanding enough to value let alone understand attention as a social construct.
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Do they not feel pain? Neighbor reacted like he'd just been cut in line.
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Alligators just want to be loved buddy ok
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