Search Results - "Ghesla, Claus"

Nudge for Good? Choice Defaults and Spillover Effects by Ghesla, Claus, Grieder, Manuel, Schmitz, Jan

“…Policy makers increasingly use choice defaults to promote "good" causes by influencing socially relevant decisions in desirable ways, e.g., to increase…”
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Nudging the poor and the rich – A field study on the distributional effects of green electricity defaults by Ghesla, Claus, Grieder, Manuel, Schubert, Renate

“…Choice defaults are an increasingly popular public policy tool. Yet there is little knowledge of the distributional consequences of such nudges for different…”
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Pro-environmental incentives and loss aversion: A field experiment on electricity saving behavior by Ghesla, Claus, Grieder, Manuel, Schmitz, Jan, Stadelmann, Marcel

“…This paper reports evidence from a field experiment investigating households’ electricity saving behavior. We motivated households’ efforts to save electricity…”
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Defaults in Green Electricity Markets: Preference Match Not Guaranteed by Ghesla, Claus

“…Green electricity defaults should steer individual choices to environmentally friendly alternatives and provide a match with individuals' preferences for an…”
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