Choosing to be homeless? Persistent rough sleeping and the perverse incentives of social policy in England
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DOI: 10.1108/hcs-07-2020-0010
Abstract: Purpose: With the temporary housing of rough sleepers in response to the Covid-19 emergency, some commentators have been tempted to believe that the rising population of rough sleepers in the UK has finally been reversed.… read more here.
Keywords: policy; rough sleepers; incentives social; perverse incentives ... See more keywords
Long-lasting effects of incentives and social preference: A public goods experiment
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273014
Abstract: This paper addresses the question of the effectiveness and permanence of temporary incentives to contribute to a public good. Using a common experimental framework, we investigate the effects of a recommendation that takes the form… read more here.
Keywords: preference public; lasting effects; long lasting; effects incentives ... See more keywords