Mélusine Boon-Falleur
boonfalleur.bsky.social
Mélusine Boon-Falleur
@boonfalleur.bsky.social
Ph.D. Candidate in Cognitive Science
Working on poverty, time discounting, trust and pro-environmentalism
Happy to share our latest study published in PNAS.

Using data from 274,316 French students, we find that lower-SES students are less likely to wait for better university offers, even when waiting would lead to more prestigious or better-fit programs.
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Waiting time during admission procedures increases social inequalities in higher education | PNAS
Many domains in life require people to wait to access better outcomes, such as waiting in line to access prized tickets for a show, waiting to obta...
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November 26, 2025 at 9:27 AM
New paper out in SPPS!

In a diverse sample of participants, we show that people tend to perceive wealthier individuals as more trustworthy (Brazil, Colombia, DRC, India, France, Nigeria, Philippines, and the UK).

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November 18, 2024 at 9:03 AM