The focus of the webcast will be on practical ways to use insights from behavioral economics and other behavioral sciences to tackle state and local agency challenges – often quickly and at low cost. The webcast will provide advice on running low-cost evaluations and feature state and local officials who have used behavioral insights to achieve improvements in priority areas
Learning Objectives:
- To learn about behavioral science and its application to policies and programs
- To learn how to identify opportunities for low-cost evaluation in state and local government agencies
- To learn from agencies who have successfully implemented behavioral science projects
Speakers:
- Andrew Feldman, Director, Grant Thornton Public Sector
- Lindsay Moore, Principal Advisor, Behavioral Insights Team
- Melissa Leal, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
- Santi Garces, Director of Innovation and Performance and Chief Information Officer, City of Pittsburgh