Nudges: Why, How and What Next?
Article - Kok Ping Soon
What does the use of behavioural insights mean for public policymaking and service delivery in Singapore? A practitioner shares his views.
How to Nudge Better in Public Policy
Opinion - Ong Qiyan
Behavioural nudges will only improve public outcomes if the principles for their successful use–including individual choice–are followed closely.
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.
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.
Using Behavioural Insights More Effectively in Policy Interventions
Opinion - Lorenz Goette
Nudges work best when individuals are given feedback on the implications of their actions, and when policymakers weigh the costs and benefits of nudges alongside standard policy measures.
Lecture- NUS-MTI-CSC Economics Speaker Series - Beyond Nudges- What and How to Present Options
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Choice architecture involves designing the presentation of choices, which influences people’s decisions.
Sustainability as Behavioural Change: Nudging the Good, Discouraging the Bad
Article - Charmaine Lim
Intentional habit formation can help to drive the adoption of more sustainable eco-friendly behaviours.
Nudge and Sludge: A Conversation with Dilip Soman
Conversation - Dilip Soman
Besides nudging positive behavioural change, designers of policies and processes should also think about whether there are hidden frictions that impede change.
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.
Reshaping Behaviour and Systems in a Post-COVID Policy Landscape
Opinion - Robyn Mildon, Maryanna Abdo, Jane Lewis
Researchers from the global Centre for Evidence and Implementation propose policy approaches based on insights from the science of behavioural change and its implementation.
