Penn sponsors Philly Vax Sweepstakes to incentivize Phila residents to get vaccinated thedp.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thedp.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Penn’s Behavior Change for Good Initiative (BCFG) and Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics, in partnership with the City of Philadelphia, and the Black Doctors Consortium has launched the Philly Vax Sweepstakes, a cash reward program
Wharton Professor Katy Milkman and Mayor Jim Kenney have announced the “Philly Vax Sweepstakes,” which gives vaccinated Philadelphians a chance to win up to $50,000.
The science of how to stick to New Year’s resolutions and truly change your habits
Next year will be a crucial year for Erika Kirgios as she works to complete her doctorate, publish academic papers and try to land a faculty job at a university.
Not surprisingly, one of her New Year’s resolutions is to focus on her career.
In order to find some delight in what could be long nights working alone, she is applying her research in the science of behavior change to pair meticulous work writing research articles with a decadent temptation in her case, a particular candle and cup of tea.