@ExtonJessica

Applied Behavioural Scientist fascinated by our quirky relationship with money. Consumer economics | innovation | behavioural risk. Views mine.

 London, England
Joined December 2013
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Jessica Exton retweeted
VoxEU
@voxeu12 Dec 2020
“Though consumer-to-consumer sharing has immediate environmental benefits through, for example, decreases in the use of raw production materials, its long-term benefits appear limited,” say @LauraStraeter & @ExtonJessica #EconTwitter bit.ly/3ks7rNC
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Jessica Exton retweeted
Koenfucius 🔍@koenfucius4 Nov 2020
One key characteristic of nudges is that they’re cheap. But they fail more often than you might think—research has identified 8 types of failure for nudges: buff.ly/32e1XQf
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Jessica Exton retweeted
Koenfucius 🔍@koenfucius9 Oct 2020
Young people, especially, often lend money to each other to cover temporary cash flow constraints. This can affect relationships. @ExtonJessica and @LauraStraeter took a closer look, and discovered an intriguing imbalance in this informal lending market: buff.ly/3iDHWId
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Excellent points from @ExtonJessica about #behaviorchange opportunities in the wake of COVID-19. TL;DR: Changing behaviour is hard & complicated - lasting change requires environments that convert a new behaviour into long-term habits/norms. buff.ly/3hArvw4
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Those with savings are likely to be saving more while those with less savings are just likely to be saving less. Discover how households are experiencing divergent consequences of the corona crisis ➡️ow.ly/P04E50B4cv4 #personalfinance #emergencyfund #survey
Coronavirus unequally impacts savings

ALT Coronavirus unequally impacts savings

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Those with savings are likely to be saving even more now, while those without, are just as likely to be saving less, writes @ExtonJessica, explaining the findings of our latest survey of almost 26,000 people across 13 European countries think.ing.com/articles/coron…
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Jessica Exton retweeted
Dectech@dectechconsult20 Jun 2020
Why behaviour post-lockdown may look no different, despite the disruption - via @ExtonJessica of @ING_news think.ing.com/articles/why-b… #lockdown #behaviour #habits
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Lockdowns have been a test of our agency and our ability to find new things to keep us occupied. If that nagging, restless feeling of boredom starts to creep in, don’t worry. Here’s what boredom really means and what you can do about it. bit.ly/3e33Jb2
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Why the sharing economy might not be so sustainable after all explain our behavioural scientists @ExtonJessica and @LauraStraeter think.ing.com/articles/share…

Sharing economy: A double-edged sword?

Sharing things is considered to be a more sustainable way of life. However, new research by ING finds that shared products are often quickly disposed,…

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We're all spending less because of the lockdowns. But how can we make these good financial habits stick? @ExtonJessica has some tips for you think.ing.com/articles/makin…
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Five films for the self-isolated that can teach us about money, by our consumer colleague @ExtonJessica think.ing.com/articles/five-…
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Staying home has the potential to both save and cost us money depending on how we behave during the Covid-19 crisis, says our behavioural scientist, @ExtonJessica think.ing.com/articles/avoid…
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We're witnessing the world's biggest working-from-home experiment, says ING's behavioural scientist, @ExtonJessica think.ing.com/articles/the-l…
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Jessica Exton retweeted
Lisa Moyle@moyle_l26 Feb 2020
Interesting outcome of research that shows when confronted with information about #longevity, participants did not respond as assumed. The importance of understanding #customerbehavour and testing. Fear doesn't work. bit.ly/32r2pcM @psb_dc @ExtonJessica @FinTECH4LifeVC
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Jessica Exton retweeted
Glen Goodman
@glengoodman24 Sep 2019
Really interesting report from ING on the battle to educate consumers about cryptocurrency. Thanks @OwenThomasTV and @ExtonJessica for inviting me to take part in the roundtable discussion. #bitcoin #btc #crypto #cryptocurrency think.ing.com/articles/watch…

Watch: When will cryptocurrencies become mainstream?

What will it take for cryptocurrencies to become mainstream rather than a niche asset? The Crypto Trader author, Glen Goodman, ING's Jessica Exton and…

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What does your country think about the latest #crypto trends? Find out tomorrow in our ING International Survey! Our Behavioural scientist @ExtonJessica and Digital Finance economist @teunisbrosens explain all.
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Jessica Exton retweeted
ING eZonomics@eZonomics5 Sep 2019
Session 2 @ #bx2019: Fake news works because we choose the sources that support our beliefs, we are more likely to believe people similar to us and these biases affect all of us regardless of our characteristics #fakenews #behaviouralscience
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Missed yesterday's legacy supplement in @thetimes? Here's my piece on why pension freedoms failed to raise UK GDP. Insights from @stevewebb1, Vince Smith-Hughes of @Pru_UK, @Claire_L_Trott x @ExtonJessica, @Claire_L_Trott, @GuyShone. raconteur.net/hr/retirement-…
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Jessica Exton retweeted
ING eZonomics@eZonomics30 Aug 2019
The brain is not literally divided into two, the two systems work in tandem and both sides can be biased. Great exploration of some of the myths that have arisen around system 1 and system 2 thinking – had you wandered off? bit.ly/305EUEp #systemone #systemtwo
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Jessica Exton retweeted
ING eZonomics@eZonomics12 Jul 2019
Great turnout at ING's Summer event in London with @ExtonJessica explaining how we're using behavioural science at ING #behavioralscience #behavioraleconomics
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