podcast -- Yahoo Answers users seek advice, opinion, as well as expertise in research by Mark Ackerman, Lada Adamic and STIET fellow Eytan Bakshy
Podcast discussing the STIET research program with Jeff MacKie-Mason and Tom Finholt
podcast -- Yahoo Answers users seek advice, opinion, as well as expertise in research by Mark Ackerman, Lada Adamic and STIET fellow Eytan Bakshy
Podcast discussing the STIET research program with Jeff MacKie-Mason and Tom FinholtTracy is a PhD candidate at the University of Michigan, School of Information. She is also expecting to get a M.A. in Economics from the University of Michigan, Department of Economics (May, 2010).
Her research interests are experimental economics, behavioral economics and incentive-centered design in online communities. Currently, she is interested in understanding how social identity influences individuals' behaviors regarding their own self-interests and their interests in the welfare of others, which has implication for managing diversity in organizations and for motivating online contributions.