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18 Jun 2018
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Warning: Scarey Warning Labels Work!

August 2018
Article

The Effect of Graphic Warnings on Sugary-Drink Purchasing

By: Grant Donnelly, Laura Y. Zatz, Daniel Svirsky and Leslie John

Governments have proposed text warning labels to decrease consumption of sugary drinks – a contributor to chronic diseases like diabetes. However, they may be less effective than more evocative, graphic warning labels. We field-tested the effectiveness of graphic... View Details

Keywords: Policy Making; Preferences; Food; Health; Policy; Information; Labels; Consumer Behavior; Decision Making; Performance Effectiveness

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An Ottoman warning for indebted America

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Harvard professor warns of infrastructure woes

16 Sep 2014
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Harvard Study Warns Business Community Of Economic Inequality Risks

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News

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News

Beware the rule-following co-worker, Harvard study warns

24 Apr 2014
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Sending a warning about climate change dangers

Dan Abbasi (AB 1986, MBA 1998) has produced “Years of Living Dangerously,” a Showtime TV series about the impact of climate change. (Published April 2014) View Details

19 Oct 2024
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UK warned not to raise taxes on wealthy

02 Feb 2015
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Stephen Schwarzman Has a Warning for Wall Street’s Entrepreneurs

2025
Working Paper

Warnings and Endorsements: Improving Human-AI Collaboration in the Presence of Outliers

By: Matthew DosSantos DiSorbo, Kris Ferreira, Maya Balakrishnan and Jordan Tong

Problem definition: While artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms may perform well on data that are representative of the training set (inliers), they may err when extrapolating on non-representative data (outliers). How can humans and algorithms work together to make... View Details

Keywords: AI and Machine Learning; Decision Choices and Conditions

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