About Five Minute Economist

Five Minute Economist, otherwise known as Nida Broughton, is interested in incentives, and what makes people do what they do. The purpose of this blog is to highlight some of the most interesting research coming out of the field of behavioural economics, and to provide insightful commentary on current affairs.

Nida Broughton works as a senior economist at the Social Market Foundation. Views expressed on the Five Minute Economist blog do not necessarily reflect those of the SMF.

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