Two barriers to household recycling – and how to overcome them
Fuhrmann-Riebel, Hanna / Ben D'Exelle / Kristian López Vargas / Sebastian Tonke / Arjan VerschoorExternal Publications (2026)
published on VoxDev, 24.04.2026
Field experiments in Lima, Peru show that correcting social misperceptions and sending SMS reminders can significantly boost recycling participation.
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