Professor of Public Policy, King’s College London. Studies behavioural public policy (nudge). Uses experiments (RCTs). Enjoys music & swimming

Joined October 2009
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Peter John retweeted
A new study co-authored by our academic, Professor @peterjohn10, has shed light on the advantages and challenges of using online video content to encourage a change in social attitudes 💻✅ Read more 🔽 kcl.ac.uk/news/study-reveals…
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*New Publication*. A special issue of the Review of Behavioral Economics, edited by @MalteDold and myself, on 'The Contribution of Behavioural Insights to Political Economy', is now out. The issue is in honour of @Kingspol_econ's Shaun Hargreaves Heap. nowpublishers.com/RBE/specia…
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Peter John retweeted
👇 Give @KingsHPE a follow! They're the new account for our History and Political Economy research group, a thriving multi-disciplinary group of academics who view political economy through a historical lens.
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Replying to @KingsHPE
@KingsHPE and @Kingspol_econ's Federica Carugati is interviewed by @PeterBoettke about political economy/ Check it out! mercatus.org/hayekprogram/ha… @HayekProgram
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Peter John retweeted
Did you know, reflection before a nudge can build on the effectiveness of the nudge. That’s what we showed recently in this @naturesustainab article using experimental insights, joint w @Matteo_Galizzi @peterjohn10 @smmour. Read more: nature.com/articles/s41893-0…
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Cleveland Pool - Bath
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Peter John retweeted
New #WP 🚨 Join w @peterjohn10, led by #PhilippThamer, we show with a field experiment, nudge reduces meat demand by 5-7% over a (labelling) nudge! It’s the first of many fields for #nudgeplus! Let’s see where it ends up, but read more in pre-print here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…

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22 Aug 2023
New WP out with my amazing co-authors @peterjohn10, @FlorianFoos and @vcheng_m. Across three trials that differed in medium, message, and context, we find null effects of social media ads (shown on FB, IG, SC) on voter registration. Link here: osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/v3…
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Thanks to everyone who congratulated me - been great seeing these tweets !
Congratulations, Peter!
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Congratulations, Peter!
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Delighted to have been elected, thanks @BritishAcademy - lovely to get all these congrats messages from friends and colleagues
21 Jul 2023
Huge congratulations to @peterjohn10 on being elected a Fellow of @BritishAcademy_ thebritishacademy.ac.uk/the-…
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now that’s the right temperature for open water swimming ! lovely !
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back to open water swimming, after a break !
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We find that the public approve of audit experiments done on MPs, even when they use identity deception
#OpenAccess from @JEPS_ed - Using Citizen Voice to Evaluate Experiments on Politicians: A UK Survey Experiment - ow.ly/7weW50MSGpK - @peterjohn10, @KristinaKim9 & Luis Soto-Tamayo (@KingsCollegeLon) #FirstView
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Amazing Lido in Ponty! ⁦@LidoPonty⁩ ⁦@preg_lab
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my new outdoor pool in Topsham - wonderful in morning sunlight !
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Peter John retweeted
New release: "The rediscovery of randomised #experiments in political science in the late 1990s transformed the study of mass and #elite political behaviour, introducing a new method to study a range of #research questions". 👉More: tiny.cc/bgvouz @PolStudiesAssoc
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Peter John retweeted
In our blog. On the power of a small change @SanchayanBanerj & @peterjohn10 unwrap #Nudge A subliminal radical transformation of #Nudge bppblog.com/2022/02/18/to-nu…

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