Behavioral economics is not a cure-all, but it is a useful tool for individuals and for systemic change alike.

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• Behavioral science can matter more in policymaking if practitioners start from large-scale economic questions and develop complementary insights. JFJason Furman1 Oct 2016behavioural science
• Integration of behavioral science into public policy has so far proceeded from available tools toward problems rather than the reverse. JFJason Furman1 Oct 2016behavioural science
• Seeking out and applying mental models across a wide array of disciplines is powerful. GWGabriel Weinbergby 6 Jul 2016behavioural science
• Behavioral theory beats economic theory on justice, because economic theory produces people who are greedy and unconcerned about social welfare JMJames G. Marchc. 2013
• Complex adaptive systems are the best way to think about markets: hard to beat, yet periodically haywire MMMichael Mauboussin3 Mar 2023

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