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Automatic Enrolment: A New Application in Savings Automatic Enrolment: A New Application in Savings

One of the most cited applications of behavioural science in practice is the powerful effect of automatically enrolling people into schemes like pension plans. With a simple change in the sign-up process, these interventions show that we can move from a world in which the minority of people save for retirement to one in which...

Jan 8 2024 • 3 min read

Can Online Checkout Design Influence Whether You ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’? Can Online Checkout Design Influence Whether You ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’?

Imagine that you are about to purchase a pair of shoes through an online retailer. You find a pair you really like and decide you want to buy them. You are offered a range of different ways to pay – including debit card, credit card and ‘buy now, pay later’ – each of which is...

Dec 12 2022 • 3 min read