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Encouraging energy conservation

March 7, 2018

How effective are appeals to morality versus economic incentives?

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Learning to cheat

March 5, 2018

A high school program designed to promote learning incentivized cheating as well.

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Funding and favoritism in the EU

February 21, 2018

Agricultural Commissioners allocate more of the budget to their home countries.

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Wealth taxes (and how to evade them)

November 27, 2017

Sweden’s wealth tax has proven easy to avoid.

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Refusing the power to choose

November 22, 2017

Why are consumers slow to change energy providers even when they have a less expensive option?

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A long-term investment in education

November 10, 2017

How far-reaching are the impacts when schools spend more on students?

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Breaking taboos and making policy

November 6, 2017

The Netherlands' legal prostitution zones reduced citywide crime.

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Debts and Disasters

August 21, 2017

Why did household debt decrease after Hurricane Katrina?

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Preventing teen pregnancies

August 16, 2017

When Colorado expanded access to long-acting reversible contraceptives, what impact did it have on teen birth rates?

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An offer you can't refuse

August 14, 2017

Did the Mafia exchange votes for construction contracts?