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 …

We present a theoretical model to clarify the underlying mechanisms that drive individual
decision making and responses to behavioral interventions, such as nudges. The model …

The philosophy of building energy management is going through a paradigm change from
traditional, often inefficient, user-controlled systems to one that is centrally automated with …

This paper studies the persistent effects of short-term peer exposure on long-run
performance in a college setting. I exploit the random assignment of undergraduates to peer …

Few research has attempted to synthesize the effects of nudge tools in promoting prosocial
behaviors through the lens of behavioral economics. This systematic review synthesizes …

This research examines the influence of donation collection methods on the amounts of
donation, focusing on donations for the cause and overhead. This research examines the …

In an experimental setup we investigate the effect of two different choice architectures on
donation decisions. In the treatment group, subjects can either specify a charity of their …

Since decades, cross-cultural psychology examines moral values using data from
standardized surveys, assuming that values guide human behavior. We add to this literature …

Unit donations are an alternative fundraising scheme in which potential donors choose how
many units of a charitable good to fund rather than just giving money. Based on evidence …

Credit card minimum payments are designed to ensure that individuals pay down their debt
over time, and scheduling minimum automatic repayments helps people avoid forgetting to …