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Nudging Government to Use Evidence

March 30, 2022

Nudging government whitepaper
Why have we written disparaging statements about government when our firm is so deeply committed to public sector excellence? These include statements like “as the fire rages on, our governments seem powerless” and “hunches no longer pass for evidence these days, unless we’re talking about government policy.” We have compared the policy-making process to a chaotic game of tag and suggested that government policymakers can act as seemingly irrational as Cosmo Kramer did on Seinfeld.

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Mandeville is known as the oldest inhabited locality in St. Tammany Parish. Our crowning jewel, Lake Pontchartrain, provides a great deal of pleasure for swimmers and boaters of all types of crafts. Mandeville also flourishes as a bird sanctuary. The Mandeville Trailhead is our local hub of activity. Here you will find a cool oasis for the children, an amphitheater, a local farmer's market and a depot museum featuring the history of our city. We have a wide variety of shopping areas, an excellent school system and award winning restaurants to please every palate. Our quality of life and professional services make Mandeville a great place to live and visit. We invite residents and visitors to explore, enjoy and experience.....Mandeville!!

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