Why lotteries, doughnuts and beer aren't the right vaccination 'nudges'
- Written by: Meg Elkins, Senior Lecturer with School of Economics, Finance and Marketing and Behavioural Business Lab Member, RMIT University
shutterstockMoney, doughnuts and beer. As high-tech and effective as our COVID vaccines are, getting enough people to take them to achieve herd immunity may come down to some very Homer Simpson-esque tools of persuasion.
Across the US, governments and private organisations are trying out carrots to lift flagging vaccination rates.
California, for...
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