Kerem Güçlü
Behavioral economics, papers, and the patterns beneath behavior.
A blog about ideas worth keeping, research worth revisiting, and the motives, tensions, and quiet contradictions that shape how people act.
About
I am a PhD student working in behavioral economics. This is where I write about papers, concepts, and questions that stay with me longer than they should, usually because they reveal something uncomfortable, elegant, or unexpectedly human.
Latest
- Prohibition's Second Price Why prohibition in a status-driven market does not stand opposite to it but enters its price formation
- When Awareness Looks Like an Ad Why a decade of rhino horn demand reduction has been selling the product
- What Synthetic Horn Cannot Carry Why synthetic rhino horn was never going to save the rhino
- My Master's Thesis: What Diamonds Reveal About Norms, Love, and Social Meaning A thesis note on natural versus synthetic diamonds, symbolic meaning, and why materially similar objects can still carry very different social weight
Contact
For collaborations, research questions, or related inquiries, you can reach me at hi@keremgcl.com.