
In this economic research paper, authors from KPMG LLP’s (KPMG) Economic & Statistical Consulting practice and professors from the University of Maryland provide an overview of the origins of behavior economics, the impact of behavioral economics on public policy and the corporate world, and how this field can be used to assist companies and government agencies with their objectives.
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