Social norms and pro-environmental behavior: A review of the evidence

K Farrow, G Grolleau, L Ibanez - Ecological economics, 2017‏ - Elsevier
In light of the growing attention that social norm interventions have garnered as policy tools,
we review the current body of evidence on their effectiveness with respect to pro …

Designing for more environmentally friendly tourism

S Dolnicar - Annals of Tourism Research, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The environmental (un) sustainability of the tourism industry has been debated for many
decades. This debate generated ample empirical evidence of the environmental damage …

When and why defaults influence decisions: A meta-analysis of default effects

JM Jachimowicz, S Duncan, EU Weber… - Behavioural Public …, 2019‏ - cambridge.org
When people make decisions with a pre-selected choice option–a 'default'–they are more
likely to select that option. Because defaults are easy to implement, they constitute one of the …

Systematic review of clinician-directed nudges in healthcare contexts

BS Last, AM Buttenheim, CE Timon, N Mitra… - BMJ open, 2021‏ - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Nudges are interventions that alter the way options are presented, enabling
individuals to more easily select the best option. Health systems and researchers have …

[HTML][HTML] The psychology of (in) effective altruism

L Caviola, S Schubert, JD Greene - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2021‏ - cell.com
The most effective charities are hundreds of times more effective than typical charities, yet
few donors prioritize effectiveness. Why is that? How might we increase the effectiveness of …

Who can be nudged? Examining nudging effectiveness in the context of need for cognition and need for uniqueness

M Ingendahl, D Hummel, A Maedche… - Journal of Consumer …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
In the last decade, there has been a growing research focus on the subtle modifications of
choice architecture that have strong effects on consumer behavior and are subsumed under …

[HTML][HTML] Willing or complying? The delicate interplay between voluntary and mandatory interventions to promote farmers' environmental behavior

J Barreiro-Hurle, FJ Dessart, J Rommel, M Czajkowski… - Food Policy, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Agri-environmental policies generally build around two complementary approaches:
mandatory requirements and (compensated) voluntary measures. One of the challenges of …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing quantity without compromising quality: How managerial framing affects intrapreneurship

JPCC Rigtering, GUU Weitzel, KK Muehlfeld - Journal of Business …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Individual-level opportunity recognition processes are vital to corporate entrepreneurship.
However, little is known regarding how managerial communication impacts the effectiveness …

“To clean or not to clean?” Reducing daily routine hotel room cleaning by letting tourists answer this question for themselves

L Knezevic Cvelbar, B Grün… - Journal of Travel …, 2021‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Changing default settings has proven to be a powerful approach to influencing consumer
decisions without denying consumers the possibility of choosing freely. This is only the …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological barriers to effective altruism: An evolutionary perspective

B Jaeger, M van Vugt - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2022‏ - Elsevier
People usually engage in (or at least profess to engage in) altruistic acts to benefit others.
Yet, they routinely fail to maximize how much good is achieved with their donated money …