Post Tagged with: "Euan Wilson"

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  [Article] How Sweet It Was

  By Alan Hall & Euan Wilson | Excerpted from the March 2011 Socionomist   In this fascinating short article, socionomists Alan Hall and Euan Wilson explain how social mood affects U.S. sugar consumption. Here is a very brief excerpt of the March 2011 piece. In the September 2004 issue of […]
   
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  [Article] Did U C New Studies? Tweets N Blogs Predict Equity Prices!!

  Recently published and preliminary work from researchers at four universities indicate that trends in social mood as displayed in social media predict price moves in the stock market. The studies provide important further evidence of the socionomic hypothesis: that changes in states of unconscious social mood precede—because they motivate—changes in the stock market and other social events.
   
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  [Article] 2010: The Deadliest Drug War Year in Mexico So Far

  The statistics are sobering: 15,000 dead in 2010 (30,000 in four years); 230,000 Juarez Drug War refugees; 6,000 Juarez businesses closed. Find out what the Institute sees next for Mexico’s drug war — and what this portends for marijuana legalization.
   
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  Press Room | Socionomic Researchers

  Euan Wilson Adjunct Contributor, The Socionomist Areas of research include animation, automobiles, Disney, marijuana legalization and more. Euan Wilson graduated from the University of Georgia with degrees in economics and international affairs. He has published several articles for the Socionomics Institute’s monthly publication, The Socionomist. His research has been featured in Time Magazine, […]
   
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  [Article] Of Mice and Mood, Part Two of a Study on Animation and Socionomics

  In this must-read follow-up to Euan Wilson’s cartoons study, you’ll discover how social mood drives the nature of cartoon violence, color palette, animation styles and themes.
   
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  [Article] The Mainstream Reports On the Financial/Economic Dichotomy

  “Financial markets do not operate in the same way as those for other goods and services. When the price of a television set or software package goes up, demand for it generally falls. When the price of a financial asset rises, demand generally increases.”
  —The Economist, August 12, 2010
   
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  [Article] From Felix to Mickey, Cartoon Styles Shift Dramatically with Social Mood

  Euan Wilson walks you through animation’s first 40 years step-by-step and shows you how trends in cartoons are actually reflections of waxing and waning social mood throughout the period. This in-depth study will not only alter the way you understand cartoons, it will revolutionize the way you look at popular media.
   
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  [Article] The War Over Drugs: Is There Any End In Sight?

  “The Coming Collapse” compared drug-related violence in Mexico to Chicago’s gang wars of the 1930s. Wilson predicted a dramatic escalation in bloodshed and, eventually, cries for legalization to end the killing, just as happened with the earlier prohibition.
   
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  [Article] Herding at Heathrow

  Herding was very helpful for avoiding a stone-age lion mauling, but today it can cause real agony in the civilized jungle of stock market trading floors.
   
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  [Article] Socionomics and Fibonacci: The Golden Ratio Governs Life, Beauty and the Universe

  We present new findings that further indicate the ubiquity of the Fibonacci sequence and the golden ratio in the universe. We review some previous observations and make a few conjectures along the way. First, a brief review of the Fibonacci sequence and the golden ratio, phi.