Jeffrey R Kling Author

William J. Congdon is a research director in the Brookings Institution's Economic Studies program, Washington, D.C., USA, where he studies how best to apply behavioral economics to public policy. Jeffrey R. Kling is the associate director for economic analysis at the Congressional Budget Office, where he contributes to all aspects of the agency's analytic work. He is a former deputy director of Economic Studies at Brookings, USA. Sendhil Mullainathan is a professor of economics at Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA, and a director of ideas42 --a non-profit that applies behavioral science to social problems. He previously taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and in 2002 he was awarded a MacArthur fellowship.