Data Science in Public Policy - The New Revolution
Article - Do Hoang Van Khanh
Data Science tools are likely to revolutionise policymaking, but human intervention is still key to success
Using Behavioural Insights to Increase Charitable Donations
Article - Sharon Tham, Do Hoang Van Khanh
A trial to nudge donors yields promising results over routine fundraising approaches.
Encouraging Car-Lite Travel through Gamification: The Kids Smart Travel Challenge
Article - Low Weijian, Do Hoang Van Khanh
Gaming techniques and incentives successfully shifted students towards taking more car-lite trips, and changed parental attitudes towards public transport.
Survey of Fairness Perceptions in Singapore Public Policy
Article - Sharon Tham, Do Hoang Van Khanh
A survey finds that the perceived fairness of public policies in Singapore varies according to the socioeconomic groups affected
Can We Nudge the Pandemic Away?
Article - Do Hoang Van Khanh, Mervin Loi
While nudges cannot and should not replace mandatory health measures and lockdowns in the COVID-19 crisis, they can be used to complement regulations, especially in helping communities cope with the long-drawn measures and negative consequences of the pandemic.
Breaking Down Barriers in Blended Learning
Article - Charmaine Lim, Mervin Loi, Do Hoang Van Khanh
Nudges and other behaviourally compatible strategies could help address the challenges of learning modes that blend face-to-face and online learning.
Randomised Controlled Trials in Policymaking
Article - Sharon Tham, Do Hoang Van Khanh
Controlled trials can bring rigour to the process of determining what works — and what does not — in public policy.
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Editorial Digital Issue 5
Editorial - Alvin Pang
In this issue of ETHOS Digital Edition, we bring together perspectives on how behavioural insights can contribute to policymaking and intervention in constructive ways.
