Asked by
Laura Merling
on Nov 25, 2024Verified
The United Kingdom's Behavioral Insights Team substantially increased the amount of income tax collected each year by
A) printing frowning face emoticons on correspondence to delinquent payers.
B) mailing letters to those who had not yet paid, telling them that their neighbors had paid.
C) establishing an automatic payroll withdrawal system to collect taxes.
D) sending delinquent payers pictures of poor children.
Behavioral Insights Team
A group of experts, often in government or organizations, applying behavioral science principles to design policies or interventions that improve public services and policy outcomes.
Income Tax
A tax levied by the government directly on financial income generated by all entities within their jurisdiction.
- Acknowledge the use of behavioral economics perspectives to advance public policy and individual choices.
Verified Answer
JG
Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the use of behavioral economics perspectives to advance public policy and individual choices.
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