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- 24th Jan 2019
Improving public understanding of economics
Central banks’ inflation targets are more likely to be effective if they are widely understood and credible.
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- 24th Jan 2019
Increasing urgent referrals for cancer treatment
Almost half the UK population will get cancer during their lifetime.
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- 24th Jan 2019
Promoting sustainable diets
One lifestyle choice in particular is now recognised as a major part of the problem: our food.
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- 24th Jan 2019
Tackling tuberculosis in Moldova
There are still 1.6 million tuberculosis (TB) related deaths a year around the world despite the availability of effective treatment.
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- 24th Jan 2019
Tackling teacher shortages in rural areas
It is a constant challenge to attract teachers to rural and remote Australia. However, teachers are more likely to work in rural schools if they have already completed a rural placement during their teacher training. Alongside the New South Wales (NSW) Department of Premier and Cabinet Behavioural Insights Unit, NSW…
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- 24th Jan 2019
Encouraging consumers to switch to better energy deals
Energy markets around the world have increasingly been opened up to competition, but many consumers remain disengaged and continue to pay significantly over the odds for their energy.
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- 24th Jan 2019
Strengthening the Metropolitan Police against cyber attacks
Many of the world’s most disruptive cyber attacks have a simple culprit: phishing emails. Since 2017, we have partnered with the Metropolitan Police Service to try to reduce its susceptibility to phishing attacks.
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- 24th Jan 2019
Building capacity and ensuring timely tax returns
Working with the Indonesian Tax Authority (Direktorat Jenderal Pajak, or DJP) on our second project together, we ran our largest randomised controlled trial with 11.2 million taxpayers.