When to consider boosting: Some rules for policy-makers

Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 143 - 161
Published: Nov 1, 2017
Abstract
In recent years, public officials have shown a growing interest in using evidence from the behavioural sciences to promote policy goals. Much of the discussion of behaviourally informed approaches has focused on ‘nudges’; that is, non-fiscal and non-regulatory interventions that steer (nudge) people in a specific direction while preserving choice. Less attention has been paid to boosts, an alternative evidence-based class of non-fiscal and...
Paper Details
Title
When to consider boosting: Some rules for policy-makers
Published Date
Nov 1, 2017
Volume
1
Issue
2
Pages
143 - 161
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