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- 25th Oct 2022
How can behavioural insights help save energy in the workplace?
Reducing energy usage at the workplace is not always as simple as just turning down the thermostat - employers must facilitate a shift in the way employees behave
- Blog
- 8th Nov 2022
What is COP27 missing?
Behavioural strategies can and must play a major role in decarbonising our economies
- Person
Eva Myers
Eva Myers is joint Director of Economic Policy with Nida Broughton in our UK office. She oversees BIT’s work on energy, environment and sustainability, diversity and inclusion as well as wider work on financial, consumer and business behaviour. Eva has over 15 years of international economic and financial policy experience…
- Blog
- 9th Nov 2022
What works to boost business productivity? 3 lessons from our work
Policymakers need to fundamentally rethink what attractive and readily accessible business support looks like.
- Blog
- 10th Nov 2022
Applying behavioural science in the private sector
“Do nudges work?” This question has recently sparked a great deal of discussion and angst in the behavioural science community. The controversy was ignited by a meta-analysis suggesting that intervention effects were limited after corrections for publication bias were taken into account. While we can disagree about the implications of…
- Blog
- 14th Nov 2022
Statistics are too important to be confusing
Why people often find economic statistics confusing and difficult to understand and what to do about it
- Blog
- 15th Nov 2022
‘Best buys’ and budgets
Evidence generation remains a minority sport
- Blog
- 18th Nov 2022
Combating antibiotic resistance
Today marks the start of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2022. How can we reduce overconsumption of antibiotics?
Also available in: Français
- Blog
- 18th Nov 2022
Combattre la résistance aux antibiotiques
Aujourd'hui marque le début de la Semaine mondiale de sensibilisation aux antimicrobiens 2022. Comment pouvons-nous réduire la surconsommation d'antibiotiques?
Also available in: English
- Policy proposal
- 22nd Nov 2022
Putting health in the spotlight: quantifying the impact of obesity prevention policies in the UK
This report examines the impact of four obesity prevention policies in UK government, finding that their combined net benefit to the UK over 25 years is estimated to be over £76 billion.