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Fixing the SNAP (Food Stamp) System, from application to spend: Learnings from the Field
Join this session to learn about how social science can help improve the way low-income Americans apply for SNAP, and potentially manage their spending. We will be sharing learnings from our field study work…
Behavioral Economics & Psychology, Common Cents Lab / NOVEMBER 1 2016
Announcing applications for 2017 CommonCents partners
SAN FRANCISCO, CA Oct 7, 2016 —Common Cents Lab is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications for new partners for 2017. Common Cents, supported by MetLife Foundation, is a financial research…
Common Cents Lab / OCTOBER 6 2016
Financial Education: Take the Common Cents behavioral audit to diagnosis your program
By: Wendy De La Rosa & Common Cents Lab (Jump to the BEHAVIORAL AUDIT) The current investment in financial education In the United States, investments in financial education programs have been steadily increasing over the…
Behavioral Economics & Psychology, Common Cents Lab / SEPTEMBER 29 2016
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Dear friends, In thinking about how to improve email (something that gives us both joy and stress), I’d like to ask for your help. I’m trying to understand how people use email and what…
Cheat Codes: Calling all Artists
Artists from around the world are invited to attend a discussion about behavioral economics, dishonesty and cheating at the Center for Advanced Hindsight on October 25 at 7:30 PM EST. (Artists who do not…
Partisans Don’t Know How the Middle Feels
Ten minutes into the Presidential debate, my democratic friends were sure it was a failure. They tweeted, “Nothing he is saying is making me feel anything.” A lot of Democrats have walked away from…