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  2. Behavioral economics - Wikipedia

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    Behavioral economics is the study of the psychological (e.g. cognitive, behavioral, affective, social) factors involved in the decisions of individuals or institutions, and how these decisions deviate from those implied by traditional economic theory.

  3. Nudge theory - Wikipedia

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    In the 1978 Chilean national consultation, in addition to the biased question text, the SI ("Yes" to Pinochet and his government) is under a sketch of the flag of Chile while NO is under a lower dark flag. This nudge [35] and other measures got a 79% support for "yes". There are various notable examples of government applications of nudge theory.

  4. Political psychology - Wikipedia

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    Political psychology is an interdisciplinary academic field, dedicated to understanding politics, politicians and political behavior from a psychological perspective, and psychological processes using socio-political perspectives. [1]

  5. Public choice - Wikipedia

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    Constitutional economics is a research program in economics and constitutionalism that has been described as extending beyond the definition of "the economic analysis of constitutional law" to explain the choice "of alternative sets of legal-institutional-constitutional rules that constrain the choices and activities of economic and political ...

  6. Government shutdown odds are rising. Economic experts ... - AOL

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    Varied economic effects The most expensive government shutdown in history led to about $3 billion permanently taken out of the US economy, according to the Congressional Budget Office. The reason ...

  7. Behavioural Insights Team - Wikipedia

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    Using social engineering, as well as techniques in psychology, behavioral economics, and marketing, the purpose of the organisation is to influence public thinking and decision making in order to improve compliance with government policy and thereby decrease social and government costs related to inaction and poor compliance with policy and ...

  8. An active view of government. ... The President Doesn’t Affect The Economy That Much. The state of the economy can (and usually does) guide how people vote when choosing the next president.

  9. Aggregate behavior - Wikipedia

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    In economics, aggregate behavior refers to economy-wide sums of individual behavior. It involves relationships between economic aggregates such as national income, government expenditure, and aggregate demand. For example, the consumption function is a relationship between aggregate demand for consumption and aggregate disposable income.