Behavioural insights are becoming increasingly popular with policy practitioners. Findings
and methods originally provided by cognitive psychology and later behavioural economics …

On the one hand, default nudges are proven to strongly influence behavior. On the other
hand, a number of consumer autonomy and welfare concerns have been raised that hinder …

Geographies of disowned Indian widows are highly under-researched. This case study
seeks to understand the lives of 21 of the many diverse widows across India. These 21 …

This article investigates how incentives and behavioural policy interventions affect
individuals' allocation of scarce cognitive resources. Based on experimental evidence, we …

With the ubiquity and prevalence of advanced technologies in society, transactions have
become increasingly digital, requiring new user identity verification mechanisms. Electronic …

We propose a new conceptual framework for behavioral policy design that we call choice
architecture 2.0. We argue that in addition to considering how different choice environments …

We report results of two laboratory experiments and a representative survey that investigate
how default effects are shaped by information asymmetries and strategic incentives. We …

The current study investigates the efficiency of nudging people to purchase more eco-
friendly electronic devices in an emulated online milieu. To this end, participants were …

Behavioral economics poses a challenge for the welfare evaluation of choices, particularly
those that involve risk. It demands that we recognize that the descriptive account of behavior …

In this paper, we analyse the difference between two types of behavioural policies–nudges
and boosts. We distinguish them on the basis of the mechanisms through which they are …