Behavioral economics and the play deficit

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KaBOOM! and ideas42 have teamed up in an innovative partnership to applying the groundbreaking principles of behavioral economics to the play deficit, to ensure that we create scalable solutions that provide all children, but particularly the 16 million children living in poverty, the playful childhood that is essential to creating successful adults.

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Behavioral EconomicsProviding Play to All Children

Homo economicus

ChoicePerfect Information

Rational ThoughtBest OutcomeAction

Ways of Thinking

System 1• Automatic and quick• Approach/avoid • like/dislike

System 2• Effortful mental activities• agency, choice, and

concentration

System 1

Impression Intuition Intention

System 2

Beliefs Actions

Choice

Scarcity

BandwidthCognitive Capacity

Executive Control

Worse Decision Making

What does all this have to do with play?

Re-Envisioning Public Spaces

Repurposing Dead Time

Integrating Digital Cues

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