Kai Ruggeri is Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University, USA. He also founded the Policy Research Group at the University of Cambridge, UK, which is now part of the Centre for Business Research in the Judge Business School. His research focuses on population-level behaviors and how to better use these in public policy to reduce economic inequality and improve population well-being.

About this Book

Foreword

Prof. Jay Van Bavel

Acknowledgments

1. Psychology and policy

Kai Ruggeri, Kamilla Knutsen Steinnes, Maja Friedemann, and Fadi Makki

2. A brief history of behavioral and secision sciences

Kai Ruggeri, Jana B. Berkessel, Philipe M. Bujold, Maja Friedemann, Hannes Jarke, Kamilla Knutsen Steinnes, Mary MacLennan, Sahana K. Quail, Felice L. Tavera, Sanne Verra, Faisal Naru, Filippo Cavassini, and Elizabeth Hardy

3. An introduction to behavioral economics

Kai Ruggeri, Hannes Jarke, Maja Friedemann, Faisal Naru, and Francesca Papa

4. Economic, financial, and consumer behavior

Kai Ruggeri, Maja Friedemann, Jakub M. Krawiec, Hannes Jarke, Sahana K. Quail, Alessandro F. Paul, Tomas Folke, and Enrico Rubaltelli

5. Health behavior and decision-making in healthcare

Hannes Jarke, Kai Ruggeri, Johanna Graeber, Markus R. Tünte, Olatz Ojinaga-Alfageme, Sanne Verra, Dafina Petrova, Amel Benzerga, Zorana Zupan. and Matteo M. Galizzi

6. Energy and environmental behavior

Sara Morales Izquierdo, Manou Willems, Kai Ruggeri, Johanna Emilia Immonen, Amel Benzerga, Ondr¿ej Kácha, Kai, Ruggeri, and Sander van der Linden

7. Education and behavior

Carly D. Robinson, Thomas Lind Andersen, Clair Davison, Emir Demi¿, Hamish Evans, Mafalda Fontinha Mascarenhas, Shannon P. Gibson, Renata Hlavova, Wing Yi Lam, Silvana Mareva, Aleksandra Yosifova, and Kai Ruggeri

8. Work and workplace decison-making

Ralitsa Karakasheva, Jascha Achterberg, Jana B. Berkessel, Alessia Cottone, Julia Dhar, Jon M. Jachimowicz, Yuna S. M. Lee, Ashley Whillans, and Kai Ruggeri

9. Communications and behavioral economics

Marlene Hecht, Nejc Plohl, Bojana Ve¿kalov, Julia P. Stuhlreyer, Kai Ruggeri, and Sander van der Linden

10. Evidence-based policy

Kai Ruggeri, Olatz Ojinaga-Alfageme, Amel Benzerga, Jana B. Berkessel, Maja Friedemann, Renata Hlavová, Marvin Kunz, Nejc Plohl, Felicia Sundström, and Tomas Folke

11. Policy evaluation and behavioral economics

Kai Ruggeri, Julia P. Stuhlreyer, Johanna Emilia Immonen, Silvana Mareva, Maja Friedemann, Alessandro F. Paul, Matthew Lee, and Rachel C. Shelton

12. Behavioral insights - A Government of Canada perspective

Elizabeth Hardy, Haris Khan, and Meera Paleja

13. Behavioral Impacts for public policy

Kai Ruggeri

Glossary

References

Index