The goal of this course is to enhance students’ abilities to apply insights from the behavioral sciences in designing policies and interventions that improve well-being of societies across the world. This course accomplishes it by 1) providing a general overview of recent advancements in behavioral science research from psychology and behavioral economics, and 2) analyzing the gaps between research, evidence and practice. Applications of the materials covered in this course include public health, environment, management, education, business, politics, and development, among others.