What Distinguishes Nudge Policies from Push Policies

question 40

Multiple Choice

What distinguishes nudge policies from push policies?

• A) Nudges are libertarian, whereas pushes are not.
• B) Nudges affect choices, whereas pushes do not
• C) Nudges affect incentives, whereas pushes do not.
• D) Nudges are implemented by the government; pushes are implemented by firms.

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