Behavioural Public Policy

2017 - 2025

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Volume 4, issue 3, 2020

Are ‘nudges’ getting a fair shot? Joint versus separate evaluation pp. 273-291

Shai Davidai and Eldar Shafir

Nudging and educating: bounded axiological rationality in behavioral insights pp. 292-315

Alejandro Hortal

Nudges that should fail? pp. 316-342

Avishalom Tor

Delivering information about retirement saving among Hispanic women: two Facebook experiments pp. 343-369

Luisa R. Blanco and Luis M. Rodriguez

Valuing Facebook pp. 370-381

Cass R. Sunstein

Volume 4, issue 2, 2020

A happy choice: wellbeing as the goal of government pp. 126-165

Paul Frijters, Andrew Clark, Christian Krekel and Richard Layard

Happiness, public policy and the notion of development pp. 166-176

Mariano Rojas

Three questions about happiness pp. 177-187

John Helliwell

Income growth is unlikely to help, but we can learn from international comparisons pp. 188-197

Arie Kapteyn

Self-reported wellbeing indicators are a valuable complement to traditional economic indicators but are not yet ready to compete with them pp. 198-209

Dan Benjamin, Kristen Cooper, Ori Heffetz and Miles Kimball

Happiness and public policy: a procedural perspective pp. 210-225

Alois Stutzer

What should be the goal of public policies? pp. 226-235

Martine Durand

Happiness economics as technocracy pp. 236-244

Ramandeep Singh and Anna Alexandrova

Wellbeing measures of mortality risks: life-cycle contradictions and ordinal index challenges pp. 245-253

W Viscusi

Top-down and bottom-up views of public choice: should wellbeing be government's only goal? pp. 254-262

Nick Chater

A happy choice: a response to the responses pp. 263-271

Paul Frijters, Andrew Clark, Christian Krekel and Richard Layard

Volume 4, issue 1, 2020

Dynamic relationships between social norms and pro-environmental behavior: evidence from household recycling pp. 1-25

Joel Huber, W Viscusi and Jason Bell

Promoting voter registration: the effects of low-cost interventions on behaviour and norms pp. 26-49

Felix Kölle, Tom Lane, Daniele Nosenzo and Chris Starmer

The role of perceived effectiveness on the acceptability of choice architecture pp. 50-70

H. Min Bang, Suzanne B. Shu and Elke U. Weber

Message and Environment: a framework for nudges and choice architecture pp. 71-87

Luca Congiu and Ivan Moscati

Coercive paternalism and the intelligence continuum pp. 88-107

Nathan Cofnas

How autonomy is understood in discussions on the ethics of nudging pp. 108-123

Anastasia Vugts, Mariëtte van Den Hoven, Emely de Vet and Marcel Verweij

Volume 3, issue 2, 2019

The contact hypothesis re-evaluated pp. 129-158

Elizabeth Levy Paluck, Seth A. Green and Donald P. Green

When and why defaults influence decisions: a meta-analysis of default effects pp. 159-186

Jon M. Jachimowicz, Shannon Duncan, Elke U. Weber and Eric J. Johnson

Transparency effects on policy compliance: disclosing how defaults work can enhance their effectiveness pp. 187-208

Yavor Paunov, Michaela Wänke and Tobias Vogel

Drawing false inferences from mandated disclosures pp. 209-227

Oren Bar-Gill, David Schkade and Cass R. Sunstein

Nudging folks towards stronger password choices: providing certainty is the key pp. 228-258

Karen Renaud and Verena Zimmermann

Volume 3, issue 1, 2019

Growing outrage pp. 1-16

Cass R. Sunstein

Adapting neuroeconomics for environmental and energy policy pp. 17-36

Nik Sawe

How public health policy can be informed by neuroscience pp. 37-46

Andrew B. Wolf and Gidon Felsen

Promoting adolescent health: insights from developmental and communication neuroscience pp. 47-71

Rui Pei, Elissa C. Kranzler, Ahna Ballonoff Suleiman and Emily B. Falk

Responses to losses in high-deductible health insurance: persistence, emotions, and rationality pp. 72-86

Mark V. Pauly and Howard Kunreuther

The automatic nature of motivated belief updating pp. 87-103

Andreas Kappes and Tali Sharot

Behavior in reverse: reasons for return migration pp. 104-126

Oded Stark

Nudging folks towards stronger password choices: providing certainty is the key – CORRIGENDUM pp. 127-127

Karen Renaud and Verena Zimmermann

Volume 2, issue 2, 2018

Behavioural science and policy: where are we now and where are we going? pp. 144-167

Michael Sanders, Veerle Snijders and Michael Hallsworth

Behavioural public policies and charitable giving pp. 168-173

Luc Bovens

Three challenges for behavioural science and policy: the empirical, the normative and the political pp. 174-182

Robert Lepenies, Kathryn Mackay and Muireann Quigley

Behavioural Insights Team: ethical, professional and historical considerations pp. 183-189

Liam Delaney

What are we forgetting? pp. 190-197

Pelle Guldborg Hansen

Nudging transparent behavioural science and policy pp. 198-206

Olivia M. Maynard and Marcus R. Munafò

The future of behavioral insights: on the importance of socially situated nudges pp. 207-217

Sander van der Linden

Putting the public back in behavioral public policy pp. 218-226

Patricia de Jonge, Marcel Zeelenberg and Peeter W.J. Verlegh

Complexity as an opportunity and challenge for behavioural public policy pp. 227-234

Nathalie Spencer

Public and private sector nudgers can learn from each other pp. 235-245

Leigh Caldwell

Policy-making under uncertainty pp. 246-251

Rory Sutherland

The challenge of making nudging attractive to politicians pp. 252-255

Gus O'Donnell

eMBeDding for impact and scale in developing contexts pp. 256-262

Varun Gauri

Response to responses pp. 263-269

Michael Sanders, Veerle Snijders and Michael Hallsworth

Volume 2, issue 1, 2018

Combining behavioral economics and field experiments to reimagine early childhood education pp. 1-21

John List, Anya Samek and Dana L. Suskind

The case for laboratory experiments in behavioural public policy pp. 22-40

Pete Lunn and Áine Ní Choisdealbha

Unhealthy consumerism: The challenge of trading off price and quality in health care pp. 41-55

Kate Barasz and Peter A. Ubel

Enrolee outcomes after health insurance plan terminations: a diagnosis of default effects pp. 56-77

Anna D. Sinaiko and Richard Zeckhauser

Attention manipulation and information overload pp. 78-106

Petra Persson

Rethinking nudge: not one but three concepts pp. 107-124

Philippe Mongin and Mikaël Cozic

Balancing small against large burdens pp. 125-142

Alex Voorhoeve