Handbook of Behavioural Change and Public Policy

Front Mattter
Copyright
Contents
List of contributors
1 Introduction to the Handbook of Behavioural Change and Public Policy
Part I: Knowing and changing behaviour: The co-evolvment of behavioural science and behavioural public policy
2 Nudging before the nudge? Behavioural traffic safety regulation and the rise of behavioural economics
3 Economic expertise and public policy
4 A bibliometric analysis of behavioural studies in economics and public policy journals
5 The concepts of nudge and nudging in behavioural public policy
6 Behavioural considerations in public policy: matching policy tools and their targets
Part II: Nudging around the world: Proliferation and professionalization
7 Nudging around the world: a critical geography of the behaviour change agenda
8 The application of behavioural insights to policy in Europe
9 Behaviour experts in government: from newcomers to professionals?
10 Nudge and the European Union
11 Nudging citizens’ knowledge in knowledge-based EU: the case of breast cancer screening programmes and participatory rights in choice architectures
12 Behaviouralizing Europe: behavioural economics enters EU policy-making
Part III: Behavioural insights and instruments in policy-making
13 The enzymatic effect of behavioural sciences: what about policy-makers’ expectations?
14 The politics of nudge and framing behaviour change in health
15 Nudging to sustainability? Critical reflections on nudging from a theoretically informed sustainability perspective
16 Encouraging longer working lives: a behavioural perspective
17 Behavioural economics and development policy
18 Steering the behaviour of young people: the EU’s policy approach to promote employment
19 The governance of behavioural taxation: moralization and the new modes of tax collection
Part IV: The governance of behaviour: Normative ideals, critical perspectives and political consequences
20 Which nudges do people like? A national survey
21 Constitutional limits to regulation-by-nudging
22 Nudging: ethical and political dimensions of choice architectures
23 Macro libertarianism and micro paternalism: governance in an age of nudging
24 Behaviour change: extralegal, apolitical, scientistic?
Index