Government behavioural economics 'nudge unit' needs a shove in a new direction
- Written by Andrew Frain, PhD candidate, Social Psychology, Australian National University
Results of an Australian Public Service study found blind recruitment makes things worse for women and members of ethnic minoritieswww.shutterstock.comThe Behavioural Economics Team of the Australian Government (BETA) or “nudge unit”, founded in 2015, is using behavioural economics in an effort to improve policy outcomes. The problem?...
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