Dario Krpan
@krpd.bsky.social
Behavioural Scientist Studying Transformative Behavioural Change | Associate Professor at LSE | Fellow at CUSP (Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity)
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Dario Krpan
@krpd.bsky.social
· Dec 2
Once people understand what Degrowth is, the majority support it (74–84% in the UK and 67–73% in the US), regardless of the label. See our new research in @thelancet.com www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
@giorgoskallis.bsky.social @jasonhickel.bsky.social @F. Basso @lsepbs.bsky.social @cusp.ac.uk
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Do people support the core idea of degrowth? A recent paper we published show the majority do.
See our press release here: www.uab.cat/web/newsroom...
See our press release here: www.uab.cat/web/newsroom...
First comprehensive investigation shows large support for core ideas of degrowth, but not the label
The first major study into public attitudes toward degrowth – the notion that high-income economies should prioritise wellbeing over growing...
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December 12, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Do people support the core idea of degrowth? A recent paper we published show the majority do.
See our press release here: www.uab.cat/web/newsroom...
See our press release here: www.uab.cat/web/newsroom...
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Important (hopeful!) new research by @krpd.bsky.social finds, after reading a 3-5 minute explanation of an alternative approach to assessing & managing the economy--called "degrowth" or the "wellbeing economy"--large majorities of Americans and Brits support the concept. @courtghoward.bsky.social
Assessing public support for degrowth: survey-based experimental and predictive studies
Contrary to concerns from politicians and commentators that degrowth is broadly unpopular,
the core degrowth proposal received substantial support from UK and US participants
in this study, regardless...
www.thelancet.com
December 2, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Important (hopeful!) new research by @krpd.bsky.social finds, after reading a 3-5 minute explanation of an alternative approach to assessing & managing the economy--called "degrowth" or the "wellbeing economy"--large majorities of Americans and Brits support the concept. @courtghoward.bsky.social
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I'm excited to announce this new study, published in The Lancet Planetary Health, which explores public support for degrowth and ecosocialist transformation. The findings are quite surprising.
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
December 2, 2025 at 7:49 PM
I'm excited to announce this new study, published in The Lancet Planetary Health, which explores public support for degrowth and ecosocialist transformation. The findings are quite surprising.
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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New paper out in The Lancet Planetary Health on public support for degrowth in the UK & US 🌍📊
By Dario Krpan, Frédéric Basso, Jason Hickel and myself.
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
By Dario Krpan, Frédéric Basso, Jason Hickel and myself.
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Assessing public support for degrowth: survey-based experimental and predictive studies
Degrowth argues that high-income economies should reduce harmful production and prioritise wellbeing. Although degrowth is increasingly seen as essent…
www.sciencedirect.com
December 2, 2025 at 1:42 AM
New paper out in The Lancet Planetary Health on public support for degrowth in the UK & US 🌍📊
By Dario Krpan, Frédéric Basso, Jason Hickel and myself.
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
By Dario Krpan, Frédéric Basso, Jason Hickel and myself.
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Once people understand what Degrowth is, the majority support it (74–84% in the UK and 67–73% in the US), regardless of the label. See our new research in @thelancet.com www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
@giorgoskallis.bsky.social @jasonhickel.bsky.social @F. Basso @lsepbs.bsky.social @cusp.ac.uk
@giorgoskallis.bsky.social @jasonhickel.bsky.social @F. Basso @lsepbs.bsky.social @cusp.ac.uk
December 2, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Once people understand what Degrowth is, the majority support it (74–84% in the UK and 67–73% in the US), regardless of the label. See our new research in @thelancet.com www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
@giorgoskallis.bsky.social @jasonhickel.bsky.social @F. Basso @lsepbs.bsky.social @cusp.ac.uk
@giorgoskallis.bsky.social @jasonhickel.bsky.social @F. Basso @lsepbs.bsky.social @cusp.ac.uk
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How will we use our time in a #postgrowth future of sustainable wellbeing?—New study by @seanfearon.bsky.social et al models how lifestyle choices to 2050 could shape wellbeing and emissions in Finland, France & UK. ➡️ cusp.ac.uk/themes/s2/sf...
cc #Degrowth #WellbeingEconomy #PlanetaryBoundaries
cc #Degrowth #WellbeingEconomy #PlanetaryBoundaries
Time Use in a Post-Growth World: Towards Sustainable Wellbeing | Paper by Seán Fearon et al
In this paper, Seán Fearon et al. use time use analysis combined with emissions and wellbeing data to model 2050 lifestyles in Finland, France, and the UK, ...
cusp.ac.uk
September 4, 2025 at 10:52 AM
How will we use our time in a #postgrowth future of sustainable wellbeing?—New study by @seanfearon.bsky.social et al models how lifestyle choices to 2050 could shape wellbeing and emissions in Finland, France & UK. ➡️ cusp.ac.uk/themes/s2/sf...
cc #Degrowth #WellbeingEconomy #PlanetaryBoundaries
cc #Degrowth #WellbeingEconomy #PlanetaryBoundaries
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Powerful finding in this concise & punchy report. Over 90% of UK business professionals surveyed believe businesses should align with the principles of Doughnut Economics - but most massively underestimate how many of their peers also do. @jenimiles.bsky.social www.jenimiles.com/research/pos...
July 20, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Powerful finding in this concise & punchy report. Over 90% of UK business professionals surveyed believe businesses should align with the principles of Doughnut Economics - but most massively underestimate how many of their peers also do. @jenimiles.bsky.social www.jenimiles.com/research/pos...
Postgrowth businesses prioritize wellbeing over profit, use democratic governance, adopt collective ownership models, and rely on non-extractive finance. In this report, we for the first time investigate professionals’ views on postgrowth business practices.
www.jenimiles.com/research/pos...
www.jenimiles.com/research/pos...
What Business Leaders Really Think About Doughnut Economics | 2025 Survey Report
Discover findings from a 2025 survey with LSE: 92% of business leaders support doughnut economics, but few feel empowered to act. Get insights, data and a free post-growth business toolkit.
www.jenimiles.com
June 28, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Postgrowth businesses prioritize wellbeing over profit, use democratic governance, adopt collective ownership models, and rely on non-extractive finance. In this report, we for the first time investigate professionals’ views on postgrowth business practices.
www.jenimiles.com/research/pos...
www.jenimiles.com/research/pos...
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For those who haven't yet had the chance to apply, the second round of applications for UAB's 5th cohort of the online Degrowth Masters is now open!
Learn about degrowth, policy, political ecology and much more with an international and renowned faculty alongside peers from all corners of the world
Learn about degrowth, policy, political ecology and much more with an international and renowned faculty alongside peers from all corners of the world
June 18, 2025 at 5:26 PM
For those who haven't yet had the chance to apply, the second round of applications for UAB's 5th cohort of the online Degrowth Masters is now open!
Learn about degrowth, policy, political ecology and much more with an international and renowned faculty alongside peers from all corners of the world
Learn about degrowth, policy, political ecology and much more with an international and renowned faculty alongside peers from all corners of the world
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This new Comment calls for psychological and behavioural scientists to study degrowth. @krpd.bsky.social @jasonhickel.bsky.social @lsepbs.bsky.social #degrowth #behaviour_change #sustainability #transformation
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A call for psychological and behavioural science on degrowth - Nature Human Behaviour
Degrowth is a socioeconomic paradigm that prioritizes planetary health and human wellbeing through a democratically planned reduction of unnecessary production and consumption. We urge psychological a...
www.nature.com
May 31, 2025 at 4:55 PM
This new Comment calls for psychological and behavioural scientists to study degrowth. @krpd.bsky.social @jasonhickel.bsky.social @lsepbs.bsky.social #degrowth #behaviour_change #sustainability #transformation
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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🍃 Degrowth means rethinking prosperity beyond endless growth, and psychological and behavioural science has a key role to play in making degrowth actionable.
Read more in this new @nathumbehav.nature.com paper by @krpd.bsky.social et al 👇
#Degrowth #PostGrowth
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Read more in this new @nathumbehav.nature.com paper by @krpd.bsky.social et al 👇
#Degrowth #PostGrowth
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A call for psychological and behavioural science on degrowth - Nature Human Behaviour
Degrowth is a socioeconomic paradigm that prioritizes planetary health and human wellbeing through a democratically planned reduction of unnecessary production and consumption. We urge psychological a...
www.nature.com
May 30, 2025 at 10:20 AM
🍃 Degrowth means rethinking prosperity beyond endless growth, and psychological and behavioural science has a key role to play in making degrowth actionable.
Read more in this new @nathumbehav.nature.com paper by @krpd.bsky.social et al 👇
#Degrowth #PostGrowth
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Read more in this new @nathumbehav.nature.com paper by @krpd.bsky.social et al 👇
#Degrowth #PostGrowth
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
There are physical limits to growth — and whether we like it or not, we’ll need to learn to live in post-growth societies. We urge psychological and behavioural scientists to study this important topic and suggest ways to develop an integrated research agenda.
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A call for psychological and behavioural science on degrowth - Nature Human Behaviour
Degrowth is a socioeconomic paradigm that prioritizes planetary health and human wellbeing through a democratically planned reduction of unnecessary production and consumption. We urge psychological a...
doi.org
May 29, 2025 at 10:48 PM
There are physical limits to growth — and whether we like it or not, we’ll need to learn to live in post-growth societies. We urge psychological and behavioural scientists to study this important topic and suggest ways to develop an integrated research agenda.
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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If you are into psychology or behavioural sciences, check out this new piece we have in Nature Human Behaviour on degrowth. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A call for psychological and behavioural science on degrowth
Nature Human Behaviour - Degrowth is a socioeconomic paradigm that prioritizes planetary health and human wellbeing through a democratically planned reduction of unnecessary production and...
www.nature.com
May 29, 2025 at 10:14 AM
If you are into psychology or behavioural sciences, check out this new piece we have in Nature Human Behaviour on degrowth. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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🚦 Stop, think, buy: How do nutritional labelling and price promotions impact consumer food choice?
@krpd.bsky.social, @mmglz.bsky.social & co-authors explored this in a new paper ⤵️
@krpd.bsky.social, @mmglz.bsky.social & co-authors explored this in a new paper ⤵️
Stop, think, buy: An online randomised controlled experiment comparing the effects of traffic light nutritional labelling and price promotion on steering consumer food choice
Diet-related diseases are a global health concern, prompting governments to implement population-wide dietary improvements. In the UK, the traffic lig…
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April 24, 2025 at 11:46 AM
🚦 Stop, think, buy: How do nutritional labelling and price promotions impact consumer food choice?
@krpd.bsky.social, @mmglz.bsky.social & co-authors explored this in a new paper ⤵️
@krpd.bsky.social, @mmglz.bsky.social & co-authors explored this in a new paper ⤵️
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💼 Job opportunity: Research Officer in Computational Social Science
This full-time position is part of Dr Milena Tsvetkova’s ERC-funded project “HUMANET: Human-Machine Social Systems”
Apply before 15 April ➡️
This full-time position is part of Dr Milena Tsvetkova’s ERC-funded project “HUMANET: Human-Machine Social Systems”
Apply before 15 April ➡️
Research Officer in Computational Social Science (2 Posts)
Research Officer in Computational Social Science (2 Posts), , <p style="text-align: center;"><em><span>LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university</span></em></p>…
jobs.lse.ac.uk
March 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
💼 Job opportunity: Research Officer in Computational Social Science
This full-time position is part of Dr Milena Tsvetkova’s ERC-funded project “HUMANET: Human-Machine Social Systems”
Apply before 15 April ➡️
This full-time position is part of Dr Milena Tsvetkova’s ERC-funded project “HUMANET: Human-Machine Social Systems”
Apply before 15 April ➡️
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The IAPS Board is interested to learn about the wider people-environment community - both members and non-members of the association.
Can you help us by completing this 10-minute survey?
surreyfahs.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
You do not need to be a member of IAPS. Thank you!
Can you help us by completing this 10-minute survey?
surreyfahs.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
You do not need to be a member of IAPS. Thank you!
February 19, 2025 at 10:20 AM
The IAPS Board is interested to learn about the wider people-environment community - both members and non-members of the association.
Can you help us by completing this 10-minute survey?
surreyfahs.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
You do not need to be a member of IAPS. Thank you!
Can you help us by completing this 10-minute survey?
surreyfahs.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
You do not need to be a member of IAPS. Thank you!
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📢 New Research Paper 📢
#DSIAffiliate @krpd.bsky.social from LSE's Department of Psychological & Behavioural Science has co-authored a new paper "Beyond WEIRD: Can Synthetic Survey Participants Substitute for Humans in Global Policy Research?"
Read it now🔻 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#DSIAffiliate @krpd.bsky.social from LSE's Department of Psychological & Behavioural Science has co-authored a new paper "Beyond WEIRD: Can Synthetic Survey Participants Substitute for Humans in Global Policy Research?"
Read it now🔻 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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February 18, 2025 at 12:26 PM
📢 New Research Paper 📢
#DSIAffiliate @krpd.bsky.social from LSE's Department of Psychological & Behavioural Science has co-authored a new paper "Beyond WEIRD: Can Synthetic Survey Participants Substitute for Humans in Global Policy Research?"
Read it now🔻 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#DSIAffiliate @krpd.bsky.social from LSE's Department of Psychological & Behavioural Science has co-authored a new paper "Beyond WEIRD: Can Synthetic Survey Participants Substitute for Humans in Global Policy Research?"
Read it now🔻 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
"Can synthetic survey participants substitute for humans in global policy research?" - we answer this question in our new article published in @bescipol.bsky.social
#AI #Policy @lsepbs.bsky.social
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#AI #Policy @lsepbs.bsky.social
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February 10, 2025 at 10:22 AM
"Can synthetic survey participants substitute for humans in global policy research?" - we answer this question in our new article published in @bescipol.bsky.social
#AI #Policy @lsepbs.bsky.social
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#AI #Policy @lsepbs.bsky.social
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Behavioral and decision scientists, by definition, study behavior and decision, but rarely define these concepts. A Comment by Krpan et al. calls for precise definitions of these concepts. @bfasolo.bsky.social
https://www.nature.c...
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A call for precision in the study of behaviour and decision - Nature Human Behaviour
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February 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Behavioral and decision scientists, by definition, study behavior and decision, but rarely define these concepts. A Comment by Krpan et al. calls for precise definitions of these concepts. @bfasolo.bsky.social
https://www.nature.c...
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In this new article published in @naturehumbehav.bsky.social we propose how #behavioural and #decision scientists should report on decision and behaviour in their research to avoid misunderstandings of these concepts.
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February 4, 2025 at 8:08 AM
In this new article published in @naturehumbehav.bsky.social we propose how #behavioural and #decision scientists should report on decision and behaviour in their research to avoid misunderstandings of these concepts.
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🆕 A call for precision in the study of behaviour and decision
Behavioural & decision scientists should provide precise definitions of 'behaviour' & 'decision' for more effective & ethical interventions, argue @krpd.bsky.social, @bfasolo.bsky.social & Luc Schneider 👇
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Behavioural & decision scientists should provide precise definitions of 'behaviour' & 'decision' for more effective & ethical interventions, argue @krpd.bsky.social, @bfasolo.bsky.social & Luc Schneider 👇
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A call for precision in the study of behaviour and decision - Nature Human Behaviour
By definition, behavioural and decision scientists study behaviour and decision — but they rarely define these concepts, which results in divergent interpretations across studies. Researchers should g...
www.nature.com
February 3, 2025 at 1:11 PM
🆕 A call for precision in the study of behaviour and decision
Behavioural & decision scientists should provide precise definitions of 'behaviour' & 'decision' for more effective & ethical interventions, argue @krpd.bsky.social, @bfasolo.bsky.social & Luc Schneider 👇
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Behavioural & decision scientists should provide precise definitions of 'behaviour' & 'decision' for more effective & ethical interventions, argue @krpd.bsky.social, @bfasolo.bsky.social & Luc Schneider 👇
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Interested in doing a #PhD on #plastics? Great opportunity to look at public understanding and consumption of #biobased and #biodegradable #plastics #singleuseplastics @cast-centre.bsky.social
Application deadline 03 March 2025
More info here 👇👇👇
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Application deadline 03 March 2025
More info here 👇👇👇
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Public understanding and consumption of bio-based and biodegradable plastics at Cardiff University on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Public understanding and consumption of bio-based and biodegradable plastics at Cardiff University, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
January 31, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Interested in doing a #PhD on #plastics? Great opportunity to look at public understanding and consumption of #biobased and #biodegradable #plastics #singleuseplastics @cast-centre.bsky.social
Application deadline 03 March 2025
More info here 👇👇👇
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Application deadline 03 March 2025
More info here 👇👇👇
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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Newest environmental psychology jobs below. I know both of these universities well, if anyone wants to chat about them.
PhD: 'Green Transition and Sustainability' (Denmark): www.cbs.dk/en/about-cbs...
Postdoc: Citizen Engagement in the Energy Transition (Netherlands): www.uu.nl/en/organisat...
PhD: 'Green Transition and Sustainability' (Denmark): www.cbs.dk/en/about-cbs...
Postdoc: Citizen Engagement in the Energy Transition (Netherlands): www.uu.nl/en/organisat...
January 29, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Newest environmental psychology jobs below. I know both of these universities well, if anyone wants to chat about them.
PhD: 'Green Transition and Sustainability' (Denmark): www.cbs.dk/en/about-cbs...
Postdoc: Citizen Engagement in the Energy Transition (Netherlands): www.uu.nl/en/organisat...
PhD: 'Green Transition and Sustainability' (Denmark): www.cbs.dk/en/about-cbs...
Postdoc: Citizen Engagement in the Energy Transition (Netherlands): www.uu.nl/en/organisat...
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We did a lively session end of last year on AI & behavioural science.. www.youtube.com/live/x1hojUo... Talking to people about a session on ethics on digital influence & manipulation partly in AI personalisation context.
AI and the future of behavioural science | LSE Event
YouTube video by LSE
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January 25, 2025 at 1:10 PM
We did a lively session end of last year on AI & behavioural science.. www.youtube.com/live/x1hojUo... Talking to people about a session on ethics on digital influence & manipulation partly in AI personalisation context.
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Excellent presentation by @krpd.bsky.social today at @durhampsych.bsky.social
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January 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Excellent presentation by @krpd.bsky.social today at @durhampsych.bsky.social
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