The Policy Impact and Future of Behavioral Economics

Mon, 10/02/2023 - 12:00

Alison Buttenheim photo and lecture information

Join us and our partners for a special lecture with Alison Buttenheim, PhD, MBA.

Behavioral Economics: Policy Impact and Future Directions – Highlights from the NASEM Consensus Study Report

12:00p.m. – 1:00p.m.

November 16, 2023

Hybrid Event

Registration is required and a box lunch will be provided for in-person attendees.

Co-sponsored with the Population Science Research Programs at the Abramson Cancer Center (ACC), the Health Policy Division in the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy (MEHP), and the Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics (CHIBE).

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Post-doc position at Center for Health Behavior Research at University of Pennsylvania

Aug 13, 2024

The Center for Health Behavior Research at the University of Pennsylvania is seeking a talented and highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to join the Center. The Center, directed by Dr. Karen Glanz, focuses on advancing the development, application, and testing of health behavior measurement and theories.

Pre-Order the 6th Edition of ‘Health Behavior’ for a more global and inclusive perspective

Jul 29, 2024

The fundamentals of theory and conceptual frameworks for explaining and changing health-related behavior enable students and professionals to make important impacts on the health of populations. The authors wrote this new edition to communicate these ideas, applied to new and emerging public health issues and concerns.

Philadelphia Communities Conquering Cancer

May 16, 2024

The goal of PC3 is to empower Philadelphians to reduce cancer disparities through community engagement, resource alignment, information sharing, research, and prevention. A training session was held on May 4 with community members recruited by the cancer research collaboration.

ABOUT CHBR

Established in 2009, the University of Pennsylvania's Center for Health Behavior Research is an institution-wide collaborative effort, dedicated to conducting health behavior research, fostering advances in measurement of health behaviors, advancing the use of health behavior theory, and promoting collaboration among faculty, fellows and students.

LOCATION

CONTACT US

Center for Heath Behavior Research
University of Pennsylvania
837 Blockley Hall
423 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6021

Office Number: 215-573-4529
Fax Number: 215-573-5315