The Economics of Belief: Religion, Behavioral Change and Public Policy Interventions

Bio: Simran Kaur is a second-year student at Kautilya School of Public Policy whose interests lie in behavioural public policy. She interned at the Centre for Social and Behaviour Change, Ashoka University, examining the motivations, bottlenecks, and structural factors behind policies shaped by how people behave. Her future work seeks to focus on translating behavioural insights into actionable recommendations for more effective and inclusive policy design.