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How can we encourage institutional investors to make climate friendly decisions?
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How can we use behavioural science to promote vaccination against COVID-19 in Latin America?
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¿Cómo fomentar la vacunación contra el COVID-19 a través de las ciencias del comportamiento en América Latina?
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Nudging bystanders to fight sexual harassment isn’t easy, but could make perpetrators think twice
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Vaccine communications: Equipping community advocates with behavioural science principles
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Practicalities are the most significant impediments to people getting a COVID vaccine - and the easiest to address
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Webinar: Applying behavioural insights to COVID-19 comms
Through rapid, iterative communications and acceptability testing we've collated some of the behavioural principles that can be used to communicate more effectively during this crisis.
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Build Back Better - Sustainable transport in a post lockdown world
Our second webinar of the Build Back Better series gathers experts from policy, research and advocacy to explore how we can make the change stick, whether the focus should be on reducing travel vs shifting people to greener modes of transport, and what the responsibility of government, businesses and individuals is.
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COVID-19 - a behavioural perspective
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COVID-19 prevention: Too much information?
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Navigating the COVID-19 employment crisis
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Mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on higher education
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Life after lockdown: A strong & sustainable economic recovery
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The disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on ethnic minorities in the UK and what we can do about it
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Britain’s emotional journey through COVID: Impact on wellbeing
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The Behavioural Economy
A new 10-point manifesto published by The Behavioural Insights Team which sets out a clear roadmap for how governments, regulators and central banks can start using powerful behavioural levers and nudges available to economic policy makers that have the potential to deliver real positive change.
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The Little Book of Green Nudges
The Little Book of Green Nudges contains evidence-based guidance on implementing nudges, centered around techniques such as resetting default options, changing the framing of choices, and harnessing social influence. It also includes case studies of nudging interventions rolled out at universities from Thailand to Kenya, Finland and Colombia.
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Applying behavioral insights to Intimate Partner Violence
This report leverages insights from the behavioral sciences, including behavioral economics, social psychology and neuroscience, to provide recommendations to improve the design of survivor services in the LAC region and, ultimately, to lead to better life outcomes for women
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EAST: Four Simple Ways to Apply Behavioural Insights
If you want to encourage a behaviour, make it Easy, Attractive, Social and Timely (EAST). These four simple principles, based on the Behavioural Insights Team’s own work and the wider academic literature, form the heart of the team’s new framework for applying behavioural insights.
