Taking Paternalism Out of Nudge: The Case of Medication Nonadherence among Patients with Chronic Conditions

Sherzod Abdukadirov, Scott King and David Wille
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No 4946, Working Papers from George Mason University, Mercatus Center

Abstract: Policymakers’ behavioral economics toolbox contains both paternalistic and nonpaternalistic nudges. In the case of paternalistic nudges, policymakers identify the optimal choice for consumers and then push consumers toward that choice by setting default o

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Date: 2016-05-17
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