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Frontiers in Behavioral Economics

ISSN 2813-5296

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From mental well-being to pro-environmental and distributive behavior? Evidence from a randomized mindfulness intervention

Frontiers in Behavioral Economics September 30, 2026 Lea Cassar, Tim‐Michael Neu, Petra Jansen

Introduction This paper investigates whether mindfulness training can generate spillovers to socially relevant economic behavior, particularly in the domains of environmental protection and income distribution. Methods We conduct a randomized controlled trial among university students, offering an eight-week online mindfulness course and measuring outcomes using incentivized behavioral tasks...