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Confronting COVID-19: Nudge and Sludge with Professor Cass Sunstein

Speaker: Professor Cass Sunstein, Robert Walmsley University Professor, Harvard Law School; Co-author – with Nobel laureate Richard Thaler - of Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness; former Senior Advisor to President Obama. 

Chair: Alki Iliopoulou, Director, Harvard Decision Science Lab

Cosponsored: The Harvard Club of Merrimack Valley and The Harvard Kennedy Alumni Association of New England.  

What can officials and citizens across the world do to slow down the spread of coronavirus? How effective are nudges in this case and what behavioral barriers – or sludge – need to be removed? 

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Confronting COVID-19 "Nudge and Sludge" for the series Behavioral Science Talks w/ Alki Iliopoulou (Harvard Decision Science Lab). What can officials and cit...
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