Insights from behavioral economics on current policy issues

Ashima Goyal

Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai Working Papers from Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, India

Abstract: The paper examines behavioral constraints in policy-making and in achieving coordination across policies. First it applies psychological concepts to understand policy inadequacies, and next examines how general reforms or better coordination can be achieved using psychological trigger strategies.

Keywords: Indian policy; Behavioural constraints; Psychological trigger strategies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D73 D78 E63 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 9 pages
Date: 2018-10
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