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Every little hurts: Even small amounts of ‘sludge’ undermine the adoption of environmentally friendly business practices
Policymakers often introduce programs to encourage businesses to adopt environmentally friendly practices. But even minor administrative hurdles - known as "sludge" - can…
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Every little hurts: Even small amounts of ‘sludge’ undermine the adoption of environmentally friendly business practices
Policymakers often introduce programs to encourage businesses to adopt environmentally friendly practices. But even minor administrative hurdles - known as "sludge" - can significantly reduce take-up of sustainable practices. Manuel Grieder, Deborah Kistler and Jan Schmitz draw on a field experiment with Swiss firms and offer ways forward.
