…they intended to do.” “We’ve had a very positive experience working with the Behavioral Design Center,” said Lynn Appelbaum, Deputy Executive Director, United Neighborhood Houses of New York, host of…
…address these hassle factors? One study gave aspiring college students professional assistance in filing out the FAFSA from professional H&R Block tax preparers. These students were 15.7% more likely to…
…targeting alcohol use. Our Approach We teamed up with leading experts in the field, including Research Triangle Institute, Saint John’s Research Institute, and a local community development organization, APSA,…
…clients. On December 17, the BETA Project team published the results of these experiments. We also hosted a webinar, Small Changes, Real Impact: Applying Behavioral Economics in Asset Building Programs….
…products, tools, or financial education aimed at helping people with lower incomes save, reduce debt, achieve home ownership, or manage money. But the fact is, for a person experiencing poverty,…
…received the improved platform—outperformed the control group in terms of the proportion of requests forwarded on the same day (68% vs. 61%). The intervention also reduced the average number of…
…capacity, this means less mind left for other important concerns in daily life. In one study, preoccupation with financial challenges temporarily lowered low-income individuals’ IQ by thirteen points. An ever-growing…
…of stimulating these habits. Focusing on company travel and goal-setting By “Team Green Chameleon” (Elisa Paka, RiinuPae, Hendrik Leenders, Mohamed Al-Ali) While severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, domestic business…
…engagement cannot explain non-response, neither can a lack of resources, policy alignment, or political will. In fact, these platforms tend to be well-funded and installed in high-capacity government offices where…
…approaches, the (Un)warranted team at ideas42 has crafted this four-part series breaking down leading research-based practices informed by behavioral science. Read our previous installments on court date reminders and…
