… Taxpayer Compliance Benefit from A Little Nudge? The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue wanted to take small, simple, cost-effective steps to improve tax collections. MITRE’s social behavioral … A reminder, a suggestion, a notice, a warning. They're all examples of a nudge. Grounded in the field of behavioral economics, nudging is a way of encouraging people to make better … in grocery stores. Shoppers are steered toward better options, but they’re still free to buy junk food if they want. "The idea is a small change with a disproportionate impact," says …