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UCLA Magazine just ran a feature on my work (and a bit of my life)
“What’s Your Incentive?”
👉 newsroom.ucla.edu/magazine/jana-…
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Jana Gallus
@janagallus
Associate Professor @UCLAAnderson. I design and study incentive systems – especially non-financial ones – in the knowledge economy. Mom of 4.
- School's almost out. How did your kid do, really? Yesterday, a fellow mom approached me, puzzled. Kid has great grades, does well practicing, yet slipped on standardized scores. How? This important NYT piece by @ariel_kalil & Derek Rury explains why it's so hard to know:Pleased to have an Op-Ed in today's NYT. It’s Becoming Impossible to Know How Your Kid Is Doing in School nytimes.com/2026/05/26/opi… via @nytopinion
- Great opportunity for researchers interested in knowledge integrity, online communities, and open source: The Wikimedia Foundation is hiring a Research Scientist (remote). Applied research on Wikipedia, elections, disinformation, neutrality & more. 👉
- We’ve been busy with a number of excellent proposals, and this batch has shaped together wonderfully. The Center for Incentive Design funds research in #health, #housing, and #education. This quick video gives a high-level overview. Learn more: incentivedesign.org/grants
- The Center for Incentive Design is proud to announce that we will be supporting a project about grade inflation and parent behavior, led by Ariel Kalil of the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago.
