@peterjohn10

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

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Joined October 2009
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I rarely do a podcast, but did this UCL one on inequality with Iran Rasul. Opera got in! linkedin.com/posts/ucl-grand…

#fairenoughpodcast #socialmobility #publicpolicy #ucl #uclgrandchalenges #podcast | UCL Grand...

🎙️What shapes our opportunities in life? In the latest episode of Fair Enough?, Professor Imran Rasul and Professor Peter John explore why inequalities persist across generations, and what this...

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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…

Study reveals challenges of using online tools to encourage change | King's College London

A new study has revealed the advantages and challenges of using online video content to encourage a change in social attitudes.

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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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👇 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.
KingsHPE@KingsHPE9 Apr 2024
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@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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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… – at Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Cleveland Pool - Bath
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A new article by @helenmargetts and @peterjohn10 – “How rediscovering nodality can improve democratic governance in a digital world” – is just published online in Public Administration 1/n doi.org/10.1111/padm.12960

How rediscovering nodality can improve democratic governance in a digital world

In Hood's (1983) classic “NATO” scheme, nodality—centrality and visibility in information networks—is one of the four tools of government. Despite its potential as a resource to effect policy...

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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.… – at Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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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 !
Vanessa Cheng-Matsuno@vcheng_m25 Jul 2023
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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
Hetan Shah@HetanShah21 Jul 2023
Huge congratulations to @peterjohn10 on being elected a Fellow of @BritishAcademy_ thebritishacademy.ac.uk/the-…

The British Academy welcomes 86 new Fellows showcasing the breadth and depth of humanities and...

The British Academy welcomes a new group of leading international humanities and social sciences researchers to its Fellowship for 2023. The latest cohort of Fellows highlights the depth and breadth...

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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
Cambridge University Press - Politics@CUP_PoliSci15 Feb 2023
#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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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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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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