Recent years have seen a rapid increase in the use of behavioural science to address the
priorities of public and private sector actors. There is now a vibrant ecosystem of …

So‐called nudge policies utilize insights from behavioral science to achieve policy
outcomes. Nudge policies try to improve people's decisions by changing the ways options …

Nudges are behavioral interventions to subtly steer citizens' choices toward “desirable”
options. An important topic of debate concerns the legitimacy of nudging as a policy …

Environmental policies are increasingly informed by behavioral economics insights.'Green
nudges' in particular have been suggested as a promising new tool to encourage …

If citizens' behavior threatens to harm others or seems not to be in their own interest (eg,
risking severe head injuries by riding a motorcycle without a helmet), it is not uncommon for …

In 2008, the behavioral economist Richard Thaler and the legal scholar Cass Sunstein
published a book in which they advocated a novel approach to public policy based on the …

Nudging is one of the strategies from behavioral economics that aims to influence behavior
by changing the environment. We propose that it could also be a valuable means to …

Previous research has shown that restaurant menu design can influence food choices.
However, it remains unknown whether such contextual effects on food selection are …

Philosophy of Economics: A Contemporary Introduction is the first systematic textbook in the
philosophy of economics. It introduces the epistemological, metaphysical and ethical …

How can the government influence people to make better decisions about health, wealth
and happiness without coercing them? This question has motivated legal scholar Cass …