Leila Bengali
Economist, UCLA Forecast
About
Leila Bengali’s research lies at the intersection of behavioral economics and public finance. Within these fields, she focuses on how and why individuals use or ignore information when making decisions and on the resulting implications for policy. Leila has also worked with local governments to design and implement policy evaluations and has published in the field of labor economics.
Topics
2 Articles
How Tax Collections From Online Sales Rose
Putting the onus on retailers, rather than shoppers, works better
Solar Calculators Are Precise, But Data Don’t Always Persuade
A separate motivator: friends living in areas abundant in solar panels