Nudging is being framed

I make three points. First, the i-frame and s-frame are not helpful frameworks for thinking about behavioral public policy. Second, the authors ignore the role of politics: Policies (and the s-frame) require laws and regulations. Third, the research on retirement savings, which is all about the syst...

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Published in:The Behavioral and brain sciences 2023-08, Vol.46, p.e177-e177, Article e177
Main Author: Thaler, Richard H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cost control
Design
Economists
Employees
Employers
Government
Open Peer Commentary
Public policy
Retirement
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Summary:I make three points. First, the i-frame and s-frame are not helpful frameworks for thinking about behavioral public policy. Second, the authors ignore the role of politics: Policies (and the s-frame) require laws and regulations. Third, the research on retirement savings, which is all about the system, undercuts their claims.
ISSN:0140-525X
1469-1825
DOI:10.1017/S0140525X23000973