How economics can help you stick to your New Year's resolution
How economics can help you stick to your New Year's resolution  
Podcast: The Indicator from Planet Money
Published On: Wed Dec 20 2023
Description: Talk of New Year's resolutions is bubbling up as 2024 quickly approaches. Whether it's a fitness goal, wanting to learn a new skill or just trying to develop better habits, a new year is the perfect excuse to start. However, it can be difficult to maintain as time passes by. Today on the show, we talk to a behavioral economist about one of the best ways to stick to your New Year's resolutions using the power of economics. Mixed Signals: How Incentives Really Work by Uri GneezyFor sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy