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Should governments invest more in nudging?

Benartzi, Shlomo; Beshears, John L.; Milkman, Katherine L. - 2017

policy objectives. The types of “nudge” interventions that governments are now adopting alter people's decisions without … resorting to coercion or significant changes to economic incentives. We calculate ratios of impact to cost for nudge … interventions and for traditional policy tools, such as tax incentives and other financial inducements, and we find that nudge …

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A mega-study of text-based nudges encouraging patients to get vaccinated at an upcoming doctor's appointment

Milkman, Katherine L.; Patel, Mitesh S.; Gandhi, Linnea; … - 2021

Many Americans fail to get life-saving vaccines each year, and the availability of a vaccine for COVID-19 makes the challenge of encouraging vaccination more urgent than ever. We present a large field experiment (N=47,306) testing 19 nudges delivered to patients via text message and designed to...

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Selecting the Most Effective Nudge : Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment on Immunization

Duflo, Esther; Banerjee, Abhijit V.; Floretta, John; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

We evaluate a large-scale set of interventions to increase demand for immunization in Haryana, India. The policies under consideration include the two most frequently discussed tools--reminders and incentives--as well as an intervention inspired by the networks literature. We cross-randomize...

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Choice architecture and incentives increase COVID-19 vaccine intentions and test demand

Serra-Garcia, Marta; Szech, Nora - 2021

Willingness to vaccinate and test are critical in the COVID-19 pandemic. We study the effects of two measures to increase vaccination and testing: "choice architecture" and monetary compensations. Choice architecture has the goal of "nudging" people into a socially desired direction without...

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Financial Incentives and Other Nudges Do Not Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations among the Vaccine Hesitant

Chang, Tom; Jacobson, Mireille; Shah, Manisha; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

Can financial incentives, public health messages and other behavioral nudges -approaches deployed by state and local governments, employers, and health systems - increase SARS-CoV-2 vaccination rates among the vaccine hesitant in the US? In mid-2021, we randomly assigned unvaccinated members of...

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Selecting the most effective nudge : evidence from a large-scale experiment on immunization

Banerjee, Abhijit V.; Chandrasekhar, Arun G.; Dalpath, … - 2021

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Choice Architecture and Incentives Increase COVID-19 Vaccine Intentions and Test Demand

Serra-Garcia, Marta; Szech, Nora - 2021

Willingness to vaccinate and test are critical in the COVID-19 pandemic. We study the effects of two measures to increase vaccination and testing: “choice architecture” and monetary compensations. Choice architecture has the goal of “nudging” people into a socially desired direction...

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Behavioral Nudges Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations

Dai, Hengchen; Saccardo, Silvia; Han, Maria; Roh, Lily; … - 2021

Enhancing vaccine uptake is a critical public health challenge. Overcoming vaccine hesitancy and failure to follow-through on vaccination intentions requires effective communication strategies. We present two sequential randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to test the impact of behavioral...

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Financial Incentives and Other Nudges Do Not Increase Covid-19 Vaccinations Among the Vaccine Hesitant

Chang, Tom; Jacobson, Mireille; Shah, Manisha; … - 2021

Can financial incentives, public health messages and other behavioral nudges –approaches deployed by state and local governments, employers, and health systems – increase SARS-CoV-2 vaccination rates among the vaccine hesitant in the US? In mid-2021, we randomly assigned unvaccinated members...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013322977

Choice architecture and incentives increase COVID-19 vaccine intentions and test demand

Serra-Garcia, Marta; Szech, Nora - 2021

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012499502