https://www.googleforeducommunity.com/t5/Social-Sciences-GFG/The-Ethics-of-Behavioral-Nudging/m-p/240570#M6 <P><SPAN>Governments increasingly use </SPAN><A href="https://www.intereconomics.eu/contents/year/2018/number/1/article/nudging-and-other-ways-of-steering-choices.html" target="_blank"><SPAN>nudge theory</SPAN></A><SPAN>–the strategic design of choice architecture to move people's decisions in predictable ways—to influence public behavior regarding everything from vaccinations to tax compliance. Where should social science faculty draw the ethical line when</SPAN> <SPAN>teaching behavioral economics to ensure students don't view citizens as mere variables to be manipulated?</SPAN></P> Tue, 12 May 2026 21:56:39 GMT TracyAntonioli 2026-05-12T21:56:39Z https://www.googleforeducommunity.com/t5/Social-Sciences-GFG/The-Ethics-of-Behavioral-Nudging/m-p/240570#M6 <P><SPAN>Governments increasingly use </SPAN><A href="https://www.intereconomics.eu/contents/year/2018/number/1/article/nudging-and-other-ways-of-steering-choices.html" target="_blank"><SPAN>nudge theory</SPAN></A><SPAN>–the strategic design of choice architecture to move people's decisions in predictable ways—to influence public behavior regarding everything from vaccinations to tax compliance. Where should social science faculty draw the ethical line when</SPAN> <SPAN>teaching behavioral economics to ensure students don't view citizens as mere variables to be manipulated?</SPAN></P> Tue, 12 May 2026 21:56:39 GMT https://www.googleforeducommunity.com/t5/Social-Sciences-GFG/The-Ethics-of-Behavioral-Nudging/m-p/240570#M6 TracyAntonioli 2026-05-12T21:56:39Z