I know, I am supposed to write about the weird and quirky side of economics and finance on Fridays, but while browsing the Annals of Improbable Research I came across the below biological ‘study’ that I just cannot not share:
I don't know, the basis of their research seems flimsy, their methodology cheesy and their findings regarding tuna and anchovies very fishy....Lettuce wait for further research...
"We visited approximately 100 different Italian restaurants in a sample of no less than five European countries over a period of 4 years."
It's amazing what scientists can do these days.
Well, by turning it into a research project, they probably can expense the restaurant visits.
I don't know, the basis of their research seems flimsy, their methodology cheesy and their findings regarding tuna and anchovies very fishy....Lettuce wait for further research...