the first step towards a solution - the BETA project
At each of our pilot sites, the BETA Project uses a four-stage problem-solving process: define, ... Read more >

New White Paper: Using Behavioral Economics for Postsecondary Success
America’s future economic competitiveness, individuals’ economic opportunity, and reducing income inequality all depend heavily on ... Read more >

new article: smarter information, smarter consumers
In the United States,  the information companies are required to disclose to consumers can take ... Read more >

new working paper: behavioral design for development
Behavioral economics' most successful large-scale impacts have so far been in the developed world, with ... Read more >

poverty and the mind: new research
Of late, ideas42 co-founders Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir and their co-authors (including ideas42 affiliate ... Read more >