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David G. Rand
 
 

 

Post-doctoral research scientist
Program for Evolutionary Dynamics
Harvard University
One Brattle Sq, Floor 6, Room 637
Cambridge MA, 02138 [map]

Email: drand@fas.harvard.edu

CV: drand-cv.pdf

Interview on NPR's "All things considered", 3/19/2008: mp3

My music: Folk-rock, Electro

My music video: Electro

Rock bands I play in:
Thousand Days (Bass)
The Wrong Noises (Guitar)

Collaborators: Johan Almenberg, Mazharin Banaji, Max Bazerman, Yochai Benkler, Peter Blake, Nicholas Christakis, Daniel Chen, Fiery Cushman, Anna Dreber, Tore Ellingsen, Drew Fudenberg, Kurt Gray, Josh Greene, John Horton, Magnus Johannesson, Erez Lieberman, Deepak Malhotra, Cynthia Montgomery, Mayuko Nakamaru, Martin Nowak, Hisashi Ohtsuki, Thomas Pfeiffer, Amitai Shenhav, Corina Tarnita, Richard Zeckhauser


 

Publications

  1. Dreber A*, Rand DG*, Fudenberg D, Nowak MA (2008) Winners don't punish. Nature 452, 348-351. [*Joint first authors] (PDF)

    Press: Daily Telegraph, NPR, New York Times, Boston Globe / AP, Bloomberg, Harvard Gazette, Huffington Post, Not Exactly Rocket Science, NY Times Freakonomics, Reuters, Science and Religion Today, Science Centric, Science Daily, The Hindu, Time / AP, Thaindian News, DNA, Writing in Faith, Decision Quality

  2. Rand DG, Zhou Q, Buzzard G, Fox JJ (2008) Computationally efficient strategy for modeling the effect of ion current modifiers. IEEE T Bio-Med Eng, 55 3-13. (PDF)

  3. Pfeiffer T, Rand DG, Dreber A (2009) Decision-making in research tasks with sequential testing. PLoS ONE 4, e4607. (PDF)

  4. Rand DG, Ohtsuki H, Nowak MA (2009) Direct reciprocity and costly punishment: Generous tit-for-tat prevails. J Theor Biol 256, 45-57. (PDF)

  5. Rand DG*, Pfeiffer T*, Dreber A, Sheketoff RW, Wernerfelt NC, Benkler Y (2009) Dynamic remodeling of in-group bias during the 2008 presidential election. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 106, 6187-6191. [*Joint first authors] (PDF)

    Press: Huffington Post, Wall Street Journal, USAToday, Press Release from Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Business Week

  6. Blake PR, Rand DG (In press) Currency value moderates equity preference among young children. Evolution and Human Behavior.