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NBER: RE: $20 million for behavioral economics trials RFA -- nudging the implementation of competitive effectiveness research

RE: $20 million for behavioral economics trials RFA -- nudging the implementation of competitive effectiveness research

From: Grossman, Michael <MGrossman_at_gc.cuny.edu>
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 12:54:01 -0500

See the message from Frank Sloan below. Please contact Frank and me if you plan to submit.

Michael Grossman
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-----Original Message-----
From: Frank Sloan [mailto:fsloan_at_duke.edu]
Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 12:24 PM
To: Grossman, Michael
Subject: RE: $20 million for behavioral economics trials RFA -- nudging the implementation of competitive effectiveness research

Mike, Does anyone at the Bureau have an interest in this? I may be interested in being a joiner. I do not have credibility as a leader on this subject. Frank

-----Original Message-----
From: Grossman, Michael [mailto:MGrossman_at_gc.cuny.edu]
Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 10:55 AM
To: 'Economics, Health'
Subject: FW: $20 million for behavioral economics trials RFA -- nudging the implementation of competitive effectiveness research

See below.

Michael Grossman
National Bureau of Economic Research
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-----Original Message-----
From: Evans, Jeffrey (NIH/NICHD) [E] [mailto:evansvj_at_exchange.nih.gov]
Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 10:09 AM
To: Grossman, Michael; Currie, Janet (janet.currie_at_columbia.edu); Gruber, Jonathan
Subject: FW: $20 million for behavioral economics trials RFA -- nudging the implementation of competitive effectiveness research

Please circulate this to your NBER groups. Thanks Jeff

V. Jeffery Evans Ph.D., J.D.
Director of Intergenerational Research
Demographic and Behavioral Sciences Branch, The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development
Room 8B07 6100 Executive Blvd.
Bethesda, MD 20892
(for express mail and maps use Rockville, MD 20852)
301-496-1176
Fax 301-496-0962
email Jeff_Evans_at_Nih.gov

-----Original Message-----
From: Spittel, Michael (NIH/NICHD) [E]
Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 9:56 AM
To: Clark, Rebecca (NIH/NICHD) [E]; Evans, Jeffrey (NIH/NICHD) [E]; King, Rosalind (NIH/NICHD) [E]; Newcomer, Susan (NIH/NICHD) [E]
Subject: $20 million for behavioral economics trials RFA -- nudging the implementation of competitive effectiveness research

FYI,

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Recovery Act Limited Competition: Behavioral Economics for Nudging the
Implementation of Comparative Effectiveness Research: Clinical Trials (RC4)

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-10-001.html

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-10-002.html

please spread the word to likely applicants and teams

Jon King in BSR is the key person to contact.

Richard Suzman Ph.D.

Director, Division Behavioral and Social Research

301 496 3131 Tel
Received on Wed Jan 06 2010 - 12:54:01 EST