Maria Alejandra Madi

The Dark Side of Nudges

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a critical approach to the study of nudging to highlight the foundations and effects of current policy-making trends in the neoliberal age of behavioural economics.It presents a re-examination of methodological foundations of behavioural economics and its consequences for addressing social and economic policy challenges.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 108
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 140mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 160g
• ISBN-13: 9780367787974
• ISBN-10: 0367787970
• Artikelnr.: 61211289

Autorenporträt

Maria Alejandra Madi, PhD, is currently director of The Green Economics Institute Academy (UK), researcher at the Centre for Pragmatism Studies (Brazil), and asssistant editor of the International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education. She is a retired professor of economics at the Instituto de Economia, UNICAMP, Brazil.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: what does the "science" behind nudging really look like 1.
Setting the scene: the concept of nudge. 2. The nudge approach to policy
making. 3. Behavioural economics: methodological issues and philosophical
concerns. 4. Nudging citizens in the context of neoliberalism: their hidden
side. 5. Conclusion.