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SwissCovid App and testing behavior in the corona pandemic

How can notified users of the SwissCovid App be motivated to get tested?

Plakat Swiss Covid App

Client

Bundesamt für Gesundheit

Project period

2021

Related expertise

Economic Policy, Health, Behavioral Economics

Team

Ann-Kathrin Crede, Matteo Mattmann, Samuel Rutz

Contact

Samuel Rutz

Project Description

In this project, we analyze the processes behind the SwissCovid app and develop suggestions for improvement based on behavioural economic concepts in order to increase the willingness of notified app users to get tested.

 

 

 

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