How far to nudge? : assessing behavioural public policy
By: John, Peter.
Series: New horozons in public policy/ Wayne Parsons. Publisher: Cheltenham Edward Elgar Publishing 2018Description: xi, 173p.ISBN: 9781786430540.Subject(s): Political Science -- Policy sciences. -- Public Policy -- Behaviourism | Political Planning -- Social Problems -- Human behavior -- Economics--Psychological aspectsDDC classification: 320.6 Summary: This book addresses the wave of innovation and reforms that has been called the nudge or behavioural public policy agenda, which has emerged in many countries since the mid-2000s. Nudge involves developing behavioural insights to solve complex policy problems, such as unemployment, obesity and the environment, as well as improving the delivery of policies by reforming standard operating procedures. It reviews the changes that have taken place, in particular the greater use of randomised evaluations, and discusses how far nudge can be used more generally in the policy process. The book argues that nudge has a radical future if it develops a more bottom-up approach involving greater feedback and more engagement with citizens| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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This book addresses the wave of innovation and reforms that has been called the nudge or behavioural public policy agenda, which has emerged in many countries since the mid-2000s. Nudge involves developing behavioural insights to solve complex policy problems, such as unemployment, obesity and the environment, as well as improving the delivery of policies by reforming standard operating procedures. It reviews the changes that have taken place, in particular the greater use of randomised evaluations, and discusses how far nudge can be used more generally in the policy process. The book argues that nudge has a radical future if it develops a more bottom-up approach involving greater feedback and more engagement with citizens
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