Lisa Kramer
Toronto, University of Toronto
Financial economist musing on behavioral economics / finance, emotion, psychology, markets, risk, humans, & animals. New & improved: @lisakramer.com at bluesky
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Endspurt für die Landesgartenschau Leinefelde-Worbis
ⓘQuelle: Kathrin Schulz, Thüringer Tourismus GmbH Die Landesgartenschau Leinefelde-Worbis biegt auf die Zielgerade ein: Noch bis zum 11. Oktober 2026 ist die Gartenschau im Eichsfeld geöffnet. Damit bleiben nur noch wenige Tage, bevor nach 172 Veranstaltungstagen die Tore schließen. Zum Endspurt lohnt sich auch ein Blick auf ein gemeinsames Angebot der Landesgartenschau und des egaparks Erfurt: Mit einem Kombiticket verbinden die beiden Einrichtungen zwei Thüringer Gartenstandorte miteinander.
How the sausage is made: Testing the effectiveness of an informative video in promoting sustainable food consumption
Abstract We use an incentivized consumption measure to assess the impacts of watching a roughly 15-minute video about industrial-scale pork production on sustainable food consumption. We find that the demand for (more sustainable) plant-based meals increases by 252.7 percent while the demand for meat-containing meals decreases by 27.0 percent immediately after watching the video. Notably, these effects exhibit some persistence.
P.O.W.ER Ignites a Bold Vision of Resistance, Creativity, and Women’s Power in a Dystopian World
P.O.W.ER by Lisa A. Kramer Lisa A. Kramer delivers award-winning novel blending feminist themes and speculative fiction, exploring courage, identity, and fight for freedom in society NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lisa A. Kramer introduces P.O.W.ER, a compelling and thought-provoking work of contemporary dystopian fiction that challenges societal norms while celebrating the transformative strength of women.
Wir bringen dich zum Rasen.
Unter dem Motto „Wir bringen Dich zum Rasen“ rückt Thüringen seit dem 01.04.2026 seine einzigartigen Parks und Gärten in den Mittelpunkt. Die Thüringer Landesgartenschau in Leinefelde-Worbis sowie zahlreiche weitere Anlagen im ganzen Land bilden die natürliche Kulisse für sinnliche Erlebnisse. Sie inspirieren, bewahren, entschleunigen – und schaffen unvergessliche Momente der Begegnung.
Des problèmes d’argent ? Cinq conseils d’une experte en finance pour augmenter votre patrimoine
Que vous soyez débutant ou que vous cherchiez à améliorer vos connaissances financières, vous pouvez prendre certaines mesures pour améliorer vos finances. Réfléchir à ses finances personnelles peut facilement devenir accablant. De nombreux membres des générations Y et Z doivent vivre avec des prêts étudiants, le coût élevé de la vie, les défis du marché de l’habitation et un sentiment général d’anxiété financière.
Struggling with money? Here are 5 tips for growing your income from a financial expert
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Struggling with money? Here are 5 tips for growing your income from a financial expert
Personal finance can often feel overwhelming, with many Millennial and Gen Z individuals struggling with student loans, the high cost of living, housing market challenges and a general sense of financial anxiety. But just as any challenge can be overcome through skill development and persistence, so can your finances. Whether you are just starting or looking to advance your financial skills, there are steps you can take to improve your financial situation.
Struggling with money? Here are 5 tips for growing your income from a financial expert
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Tourismusnetzwerk Thüringen
Was geschah 2023/2024 in der Marktbearbeitung Dänemark? UNESCO-Kampagne Deutschland hat ein reiches Erbe an unter Schutz stehenden Sehenswürdigkeiten und gehört mit seinen 52 UNESCO-Welterbestätten zu den Ländern mit der höchsten Dichte an Natur- und Kulturschätzen. Die UNESCO-Welterbestätten stehen stellvertretend für einen sehr hohen Qualitätsstandard und für ein nachhaltiges Erbe.
Reichweitenstarker Weihnachtsglanz in Thüringen 2023
Die Weihnachtskampagne 2023 lief vom 29.09. bis zum 15.12.2023. Der thematische Fokus lag auf dem Thema Tradition und Handwerk: Thüringer Christbaumschmuck. Durch die Kampagne wurden die drei definierten Zielgruppen für Thüringen (adaptiv-pragmatische Mitte, postmaterielles Milieu und konservativ-gehobenes Milieu) angesprochen.
The rise of AI is showing why financial advisors remain indispensable
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Tourismusnetzwerk Thüringen
Was geschah 2023 in der Marktbearbeitung Polen? Die Kampagne, die von Juli bis August 2023 ausgespielt worden ist, beabsichtigte die Steigerung der Bekanntheit der deutschen UNESCO-Welterbestätten in Polen. Mit seinen 51 UNESCO-Denkmälern (jetzt 52) wird Deutschland als abwechslungsreiches Reiseziel dargestellt. Eine Vielzahl an Faktoren schafft eine solide Basis für die Gestaltung und Durchführung der UNESCO-Kampagne in Polen.
Update zur TTG-Weihnachtskampagne 2023
Seit dem 29. September läuft die aktuelle Kampagne der Thüringer Tourismus GmbH unter dem Namen „Weihnachtsglanz – Überraschend. Traditionell.“ und zeigt Thüringen als inspirierendes Reiseziel zur Weihnachtszeit, in welchem weihnachtliche Handwerkskunst sicht- und erlebbar ist. In der kommenden Woche wird die Kampagne durch ein Live-Event ergänzt. In gleich drei Formaten können sich Gäste am 28.
TTG-Weihnachtskampagne gestartet!
Ende September wird marketingtechnisch bereits an Weihnachten gedacht – das zeigen nicht nur die thematisch verpackten Leckereien in den Läden. Vom 29. September bis zum 15. Dezember 2023 läuft die neue Kampagne der TTG unter dem Namen „Weihnachtsglanz – Überraschend. Traditionell.“ und zeigt Thüringen als inspirierendes Reiseziel zur Weihnachtszeit, in welchem weihnachtliche Handwerkskunst sicht- und erlebbar ist.
Letter to the Editor: Too much risk with placement of Supercharger Station
My home is directly behind the west end of the Meadowmont Center (in Arnold), where a Tesla Supercharger Station is currently under construction behind the center in the northwest corner, in clear line-of-sight from my home and those of my neighbors. On behalf of the concerned residents of the Meadowmont Property Owners Association, we herein address our issues with the new Electric Vehicle Charging Station (EVCS) currently under construction at this location.
Sommerkampagne gestartet: In Thüringen um die Welt!
Von einer Weltreise träumt wohl jeder. Aber diese nimmt viel Geld und Zeit in Anspruch. Wie wäre es denn mit einer Weltreise in der Mitte Deutschlands? Für eine Reise um die Welt in Thüringen wirbt die diesjährige TTG-Sommerkampagne, die vor allem das Milieu der adaptiv-pragmatischen Mitte anspricht und vom 02.05. bis zum 02.07.2023 beworben wird. „Auf geht’s nach Frankreich, Italien, Norwegen und England! Klingt nach vollem Programm und weit weg? Muss nicht sein.
Tourismusnetzwerk Thüringen
Draußzeit 3.0 Der dritte und letzte Flight der Draußzeit-Kampagne startet am 15. März unter dem Titel „Draußgeglichen“. Draußen, in der Natur Thüringens, ausgeglichen und entschleunigend unterwegs sein ist der Kern dieses Kampagnen-Flight vom 15.03. bis 30.04.23. Ziel des Draußgeglichen-Flight ist es, das Image Thüringens als begehrtes Reiseziel im Hinblick auf Achtsamkeit, Entschleunigung und Recharging-Urlaub in der Natur zu stärken.
Opinion | The Saturday Debate: Should mainstream businesses use cryptocurrencies?
It’s not so much a question of “should” — many businesses already are using cryptocurrencies— and one day, all are going to have to, writes journalist and author Ethan Lou. But University of Toronto professor Lisa Kramer argues there too many problems for companies to side-step at this time to make using crypto payments practical. In China, everyone uses payment apps such as WeChat Pay and Alipay, which require local bank accounts.
Testing drugs for humans on dogs makes no sense
The writer, a professor of finance at the University of Toronto, studies the role of animal models in biomedical research The US Food and...
Silencing whistle-blowers on farms conceals animal and employee abuse Original
It will take time for authorities to determine whether the recent death of a woman outside a slaughterhouse in Burlington, Ont., was an accident or homicide. We don’t need to wait for the outcome, however, to know why the animal welfare protester died and what must change to prevent future harm — not only to activists, but also to consumers and businesses.
Human Stakeholders and the Use of Animals in Drug Development
Original Article Lisa A. Kramer Lisa A. Kramer is a Professor of Finance, at the University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada. E‐mail: Lkramer@rotman.utoronto.ca. Search for more papers by this author Ray Greek Ray Greek is President at the Americans for Medical Advancement, Goleta, CA. E‐mail: DrRayGreek@gmail.com. Search for more papers by this author Abstract Pharmaceutical firms seek to fulfill their responsibilities to stakeholders by developing drugs that treat diseases.
The future of meat is shifting to plant-based products
Demand is hot for plant-based food options like the lentil-based veggie burger seen here. Credit: Shutterstock With summer just around the corner, it's not just the weather heating up in Canada. The plant-based foods sector is also starting to sizzle. Consumers are increasingly following the advice of the new Canada Food Guide, which highlights the nutritional benefits of protein sources like nuts, beans, legumes, pulses and tofu in place of meat, eggs, fish and dairy products.
The future of meat is shifting to plant-based products
With summer just around the corner, it’s not just the weather heating up in Canada. The plant-based foods sector is also starting to sizzle. Consumers are increasingly following the advice of the new Canada Food Guide, which highlights the nutritional benefits of protein sources like nuts, beans, legumes, pulses and tofu in place of meat, eggs, fish and dairy products.
Le PDG meurt en emportant le mot de passe dans sa tombe: il faut une réglementation pour les cryptomonnaies!
Un drame juridique aux enjeux importants mettant en vedette les cryptomonnaies s’est récemment déroulé devant un tribunal canadien. Le scénario rocambolesque qui a mené au litige défie presque la logique et démontre qu’il faut une nouvelle réglementation qui correspond mieux à un marché financier qui comprend des monnaies virtuelles.
COMMENTARY: QuadrigaCX case shows need for cryptocurrency regulation
By Lisa Kramer, University of Toronto Special to Global News Canadian cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX sought creditor protection, leaving thousands in limbo who had entrusted the firm to maintain their deposits of cash, Bitcoins and other digital tokens worth an estimated C$250 million. A high-stakes legal drama featuring cryptocurrencies has been unfolding in a Canadian court recently.
Regulations Are Needed After Crypto CEO Takes Passwords To His Grave (Blog)
By Lisa Kramer, University of Toronto A high-stakes legal drama featuring cryptocurrencies has been unfolding in a Canadian court recently. The antics that led to the litigation almost defy credulity, and they highlight the need for new regulations to better suit a financial marketplace that includes virtual currencies.
Regulations needed after cryptocurrency CEO takes passwords to his grave
This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site. ___ article continues below Trending Stories Author: Lisa Kramer, Professor of Finance, University of Toronto A high-stakes legal drama featuring cryptocurrencies has been unfolding in a Canadian court recently.
Regulations needed after cryptocurrency CEO takes passwords to his grave
This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site. ___ article continues below Trending Stories Author: Lisa Kramer, Professor of Finance, University of Toronto A high-stakes legal drama featuring cryptocurrencies has been unfolding in a Canadian court recently.
Regulations needed after cryptocurrency CEO takes passwords to his grave
Home Technology Internet / Business March 4, 2019 March 4, 2019 by Lisa Kramer, The Conversation Canadian CEO Gerald Cotten died in December, taking to his grave the passwords to unlock his cryptocurrency clients’ $190 million. Credit: Dmitry Moraine/Unsplash A high-stakes legal drama featuring cryptocurrencies has been unfolding in a Canadian court recently.
Regulations needed after cryptocurrency CEO takes passwords to his grave
This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site. —— Author: Lisa Kramer, Professor of Finance, University of Toronto A high-stakes legal drama featuring cryptocurrencies has been unfolding in a Canadian court recently.
Regulations needed after cryptocurrency CEO takes passwords to his grave
A high-stakes legal drama featuring cryptocurrencies has been unfolding in a Canadian court recently. The antics that led to the litigation almost defy credulity, and they highlight the need for new regulations to better suit a financial marketplace that includes virtual currencies.
Here's What Happens After The Clocks Change: Sleep Desynchronosis
The twice-annual time changes affect people similar to the way jet lag does. It’s time to abolish Daylight Saving Time. Sevgi001453d/Pixabay Society has a love/hate relationship with daylight-saving time changes. At this time of year, many of us delight in the extra hour of sleep that comes with turning the clocks back. However, when spring rolls around, we invariably curse the loss of sleep that accompanies setting the clocks forward.
Why Daylight Saving Time Is Bad for Your Health - and the Economy
Daylight Saving Time: What Happens to Your Body When the Clocks Move Back? Extra snooze time aside. At this time of year, many of us delight in the extra hour of sleep that comes with turning the clocks back. However, when spring rolls around, we invariably curse the loss of sleep that accompanies setting the clocks forward. The decadence of extra snooze time aside, disruptions in sleep can wreak havoc on our minds and bodies.
Here's What Happens After The Clocks Change: Sleep Desynchronosis
The twice-annual time changes affect people similar to the way jet lag does. It’s time to abolish Daylight Saving Time. Sevgi001453d/Pixabay Society has a love/hate relationship with daylight-saving time changes. At this time of year, many of us delight in the extra hour of sleep that comes with turning the clocks back. However, when spring rolls around, we invariably curse the loss of sleep that accompanies setting the clocks forward.
How daylight-saving time harms our health and our economy
Society has a love/hate relationship with daylight-saving time changes. At this time of year, many of us delight in the extra hour of sleep that comes with turning the clocks back. However, when spring rolls around, we invariably curse the loss of sleep that accompanies setting the clocks forward. The decadence of extra snooze time aside, disruptions in sleep can wreak havoc on our minds and bodies.
How changing the clocks twice a year harms our health and our economy
Society has a love/hate relationship with daylight-saving time changes. At this time of year, many of us delight in the extra hour of sleep that comes with turning the clocks back. However, when spring rolls around, we invariably curse the loss of sleep that accompanies setting the clocks forward. The decadence of extra snooze time aside, disruptions in sleep can wreak havoc on our minds and bodies.
Consumer demand will lead to lab-made 'clean meat'
Spotty enforcement of animal welfare laws by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, a woefully underfunded government enforcement arm, combined with persistently low wages for slaughterhouse and production workers and attendant high employee turnover rates, make it difficult to ensure that even the few laws that exist to protect farmed animals will be followed.
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