Consider the following pairs:
1. Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) program - Decrease in open defecation by 15%
2. Monthly meetings for microfinance clients - Threefold reduction in loan defaults
3. Concealing caste identity in puzzle-solving - Boys from backward classes outperforming boys from upper castes
4. Addressing stereotypes - Improvement in well-being of marginalized individuals
How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
Consider the following statements:
1. The concept of nudges in public policy has been successfully applied in India through initiatives like the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) and Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) campaigns.
2. Nudges have been proposed to transition from BBBP to BADLAV (Beti Aapki Dhan Lakshmi Aur Vijay Lakshmi).
3. The effectiveness of nudges in public policy is heightened by leveraging the influence of social and religious norms.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Consider the following statements:
1. Morality, altruism, and other-regarding values in humans are solely influenced by their genetic makeup and are not affected by the social environment.
2. Social norms and habits can change over short periods, allowing countries to foster norms conducive to a vibrant economy.
3. Economists have always acknowledged the importance of social norms, preferences, and customs in driving economic growth.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
According to the Broken Windows Theory in sociology, what is the primary rationale behind controlling low-level, anti-social behavior?
Consider the following statements:
Statement-I:
There has been resistance in economics and sociology to emphasize psychological, cultural, and normative aspects in development, possibly due to concerns about yielding ground to other disciplines.
Statement-II:
The World Development Report (WDR) of 2015 focuses on the behavioral and social foundations of development and has received positive reception.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following pairs:
1. Behavioral Economics: Explains how cleaner environments lead to increased honesty and reduced corruption.
2. Broken Windows Theory: Suggests that controlling high-level criminal behavior deters low-level anti-social behavior.
3. Pro-Social Behavior: Innate and essential for efficient economies.
4. Free-Rider Problem: Awareness that collective qualities benefit society prompts individual adoption of these qualities.
How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
Consider the following statements:
Statement-I:
Research in psychology and evolutionary biology suggests that morality, altruism, and other-regarding values are inherent in the human mind and influenced by the social environment.
Statement-II:
Recent studies have indicated that having a few ethically upright individuals in a society can trigger dynamics that contribute to an overall improved societal condition.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following statements:
Statement-I:
Nudges can be applied effectively in public policy by leveraging social and religious norms, changing defaults, and implementing reminders.
Statement-II:
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted a reevaluation of global economic models, leading to calls for alternative approaches to development.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
How did changing the frequency of meetings between microfinance clients and their repayment groups impact loan defaults, according to the World Bank's World Development Report 2015 on Mind, Society, and Behaviour?
What concept has been suggested as a key strategy to enhance the effectiveness of nudges in public policy?
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