Economic Rockstar

035: Stephen Young on Being Car Free and the Behavioural Economics of Owning A Car

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Stephen Young is a Senior Lecturer at Brighton Business School and is subject leader for behavioural economics.   He is also Visiting Lecturer at Brighton and Sussex Medical School, where he teaches Behavioural Economics to health professionals, including commissioners, public health practitioners and GPs.    As an independent consultant and trainer, Stephen also provides client workshops and presentations on behavioural economics and behaviour change.   Stephen is widely published and his research interests include behaviour change, climate change, health, sustainability, and Information and Communications Technology.   Stephen does not own a car and is so passionate about being car free that he writes regularly on his blog livingthecarfreelife.blogspot.com. Other writings from Stephen can be found at www.stephenyoung.org.uk. In this episode, find out: why Stephen decided to become an academic. about the Northern Rock bank run in the UK in 2007. why universities need to adapt or die when it comes to add