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power: Experimental evidence from residential energy use. American Economic Review, 104, 1417–1438.
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Commissioned paper prepared for the Committee on Future Directions for Applying Behavioral Economics to Policy, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. https://nap.nationalacademies.org/resource/26874/ Applying_Behavioral_Economics_to_Climate_Change_Messer_Ganguly_Xie.pdf Myers, E., & Souza, M
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. Limited attention and the residential energy efficiency gap.
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. An experimental test of the effect of negative social norms on energy-efficient investments.
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Researchers have begun to examine how behavioral economics successes in other domains could apply to challenges in K–12 and postsecondary education, and the volume of such research has increased in the past decade. Scholars have 1See The Nation's Report Card: https://www.nationsreportcard.gov/highlights/ltt/2022 2For data on achievement gaps and trends, see https://cepa.stanford.edu/educational-opportunity-monitoring-project/achievement-gaps/race/.
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. To address the achievement of younger students and overcome parents' limited attention and present bias, researchers have tested the use of low-touch nudges, such as goal setting, reward programs, text reminders, and efforts to increase parents' engagement with their young children to improve literacy (Mayer et al., 2019; York, Loeb, & Doss, 2019)
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