
Freakonomics Radio
397. How to Save $32 Million in One Hour
Nov 14, 2019
David Halpern leads the Behavioral Insights Team and has been pivotal in applying behavioral science to policy, while Mithesh Patel directs the Penn Medicine Nudge Unit, focusing on healthcare. They discuss the transformative potential of behavioral nudges in various sectors, from healthcare to policing. The duo explores innovative strategies to enhance decision-making in critical situations and the surprising effectiveness of nudging in areas such as tax compliance and crime prevention. Can these techniques tackle bigger issues like income inequality? Listen to their intriguing insights!
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