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Megastudies Improve the Impact of Applied Behavioural Science

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  • Tim Kautz
  • Katherine L. Milkman
  • Dena Gromet
  • Hung Ho
  • Joseph S. Kay
  • Timothy W. Lee
  • Pepi Pandiloski
  • Yeji Park
  • Aneesh Rai
  • Max Bazerman
  • John Beshears
  • Lauri Bonacorsi
  • Colin Camerer
  • Edward Chang
  • Gretchen Chapman
  • Robert Cialdini
  • Hengchen Dai
  • Lauren Eskreis-Winkler
  • Ayelet Fishbach
  • James J. Gross
  • Samantha Horn
  • Alexa Hubbard
  • Steven J. Jones
  • Dean Karlan
  • Erika Kirgios
  • Joowon Klusowski
  • Ariella Kristal
  • Rahul Ladhania
  • George Loewenstein
  • Jens Ludwig
  • Barbara Mellers
  • Sendhil Mullainathan
  • Silvia Saccardo
  • Jann Spiess
  • Gaurav Suri
  • Joachim H. Talloen
  • Jamie Taxer
  • Yaacov Trope
  • Lyle Ungar
  • Kevin G. Volpp
  • Ashley Whillans
  • Jonathan Zinman
  • Angela L. Duckworth

Abstract

Policy-makers are increasingly turning to behavioural science for insights about how to improve citizens’ decisions and outcomes.

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  • Tim Kautz & Katherine L. Milkman & Dena Gromet & Hung Ho & Joseph S. Kay & Timothy W. Lee & Pepi Pandiloski & Yeji Park & Aneesh Rai & Max Bazerman & John Beshears & Lauri Bonacorsi & Colin Camerer & , "undated". "Megastudies Improve the Impact of Applied Behavioural Science," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 60225d44db8d411b9686b344e, Mathematica Policy Research.
  • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:60225d44db8d411b9686b344e201373f
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