Resources

The Behavioural Economics Team of the Australian Government (BETA), is the Australian Government's central unit for applying behavioural insights (BI) to public policy.

A conceptual framework for incorporating consideration of wellbeing in policy advice.

This decision tool helps public servants pick the right engagement technique for the problem at hand and includes a catalogue of such techniques to apply.

Provides a forum for existing behavioural insights practitioners across the APS to meet and hear from colleagues in other agencies, share their experiences, and develop their understanding of emerging trends in behavioural economics.

Behavioural insights tools assist understanding human behaviour, which can inform policy design.

A one page template to plot out how your policy is intended to work. It will help you understand the relationships between resources, activities and outcomes of the policy, which is critical to a successful evaluation.

A template to plan out your evaluation, including the questions you’ll ask and what data you’ll collect.

A menu of questions to inform your evaluation strategy.

A twelve page template to document your evaluation strategy.

Guidance on undertaking cost-benefit and risk analysis of regulatory proposals to be incorporated into Regulation Impact Statements (RIS).