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Module POLM227M for 2022/3
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Postgraduate Module Descriptor
POLM227M: Behavioural Public Policy and Administration
This module descriptor refers to the 2022/3 academic year.
Indicative Reading List
This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.
Brest, P. ‘Debiasing the Policy Makers Themselves’. Chapter 29 in Shafir, E (Ed). 2012. The Behavioural Foundations of Public Policy. Princetown University Press.
Cantarelli, P., Bellé, N., and Belardinelli, P. (2018) ‘Behavioral Public HR: Experimental Evidence on Cognitive Biases and Debiasing Interventions’, Review of Public Personnel Administration, 1-26.
Grimmelikhuijsen, S., Jilke, S., Olsen, A.L. & Tummers, L. 2016. ‘Behavioral Public Administration’, Public Administration Review.
John, P. et al. 2011. Nudge, Nudge, Think,Think: Experimenting with Ways to Change Civic Behaviour. London: Bloomsbury Academic.
Kahneman, D. 2013. Thinking, Fast and Slow. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Ly, K. & Soman, D. 2013. Nudging Around the World. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto.
Marteau, T.M., D. Ogilvie, M. Roland, M. Suhrcke and M.P. Kelly (2011), ‘Judging Nudging: Can Nudging Improve Population Health?’, The British Medical Journal 342(d228), pp. 263–265.
OECD. 2017. Behavioural Insights and Public Policy: Lessons from Around the World. OECD. Publishing, Paris. http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/9789264270480-en. Read online:
Oliver, A. 2017. The origins of behavioural public policy. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.
Oliver, A. 2013. Ed. Behavioural Public Policy. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.
Oliver, A. 2013. “From Nudging to Budging: Using Behavioural Economics to Inform Public Sector Policy”, Journal of Social Policy, 42(4): 685-700.
Shafir, E (Ed). 2012. The Behavioural Foundations of Public Policy. Princetown University Press.
Sunstein, C. 2016. The Ethics of Influence: Government in the Age of Behavioral Science. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Sunstein, C. 2015. Why Nudge? The Politics of Libertarian Paternalism. Yale University Press.
Thaler, R. and C. Sunstein. 2008. Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth, and Happiness. New Haven, Yale University Press.
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