Joe Arvai

Joe Arvai is Max McGraw Professor of Sustainable Enterprise, and director of the Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise at the University of Michigan. He is recognized internationally for his work in the risk and decisions sciences. In addition to Arvai's academic work, he is a member of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Chartered Science Advisory Board, and is a member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences’ Board on Environmental Change and Society.

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Sometimes a Nudge is as Good as a Wink

When it comes to many of the big decisions faced by governments – and the private sector – behavioral science has more to offer than simple nudges.
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