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Levering tech for financial wellness
  • Mar 23 2019
  • Published in: Retirement Plan Advisor
  • Keywords: Improve Cash Flow Management, Common Cents Lab

When employees struggle financially, their employers struggle. Recent research on short-haul truck…

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3 Tips for Managing Your Email Inbox
  • Mar 19 2019
  • Published in: Duke Today
  • Keywords: Technology, Self-control, And More!

In every email, there’s this note nestled between Aline Holzwarth’s signature and…

Aline Holzwarth PRINCIPAL, CENTER FOR ADVANCED HINDSIGHT

Duke University to launch social media study on digital loneliness
  • Mar 16 2019
  • Published in: Salon
  • Keywords: Health Management, Health

How lonely are people today? That's what Duke University's Center for Advanced…

Julia O’Brien ALUMNUS

Cash Lottery Gets Commuters To Go Green
  • Mar 12 2019
  • Published in: Futurity
  • Keywords: Common Cents Lab

Entering people who ride the bus instead of driving to work into…

Joseph Sherlock PRINCIPAL, GOVERNMENT

A Greener Commute: One City’s Story
  • Mar 6 2019
  • Published in: Duke Sanford: Ways and Means Podcast
  • Keywords: Transportation, Government

What motivates commuters to leave their cars behind, and take the bus…

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When It’s Hard to Make Ends Meet, Can Smart Apps Help?
  • Feb 4 2019
  • Published in: New York Times
  • Keywords: Improve Cash Flow Management, Common Cents Lab

From managing the government’s SNAP food-assistance program to paying parking tickets on…

Mariel Beasley PRINCIPAL, COMMON CENTS LAB

How furloughed federal workers can rebuild their finances after the shutdown
  • Jan 22 2019
  • Published in: MarketWatch
  • Keywords: Improve Cash Flow Management, Common Cents Lab

Workers are always at greater risk of overspending after a pay day,…

Mariel Beasley PRINCIPAL, COMMON CENTS LAB

The Ethics of Paternalism
  • Dec 21 2018
  • Published in: Scientific American
  • Keywords: Health Management, Health, Medical decision-making

Imagine that you are a policy maker trying to reduce the consumption…

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Impact of Disgust on Intentions to Undergo Colorectal Surgery
  • Dec 1 2018
  • Published in: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
  • Keywords: Health

Surgeons present patients with complex information at the perioperative appointment. Emotions likely…

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How Do I Get Into Behavioral Economics?
  • Nov 29 2018
  • Published in: People Science
  • Keywords: Big Psychological Questions

There are 196 government teams across the world designed with the purpose…

Kristen Berman ALUMNUS

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