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Worklife with Adam Grant
Worklife with Adam Grant

The science of fighting crime with Nick Cowen

Nov 19, 2024 · 32:57
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  • Criminologist Nick Cowen explains how social norms and incentives successfully reduced drunk driving in the UK through evidence-based prevention strategies
  • The discussion explores unexpected factors that drive crime rates and what actually motivates individuals and societies to change dangerous behaviors
  • Research-backed approaches to crime prevention focus on shifting incentives and social norms rather than relying solely on punishment

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Nick Cowen
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