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Sunstein, robert walmsley university professor at harvard law school, was administrator of the white house office of information and regulatory affairs in the obama administration. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. On rumors how falsehoods spread, why we believe them, and what can be done cass r. Cass sunstein, americas regulatory czar under president barack obama, was at the center. He was the recipient of the 2018 holberg prize, one of the largest annual international research prizes awarded to scholars who have made outstanding contributions to research in the arts and humanities. This essay discusses cass sunstein s book, simpler, in order to advance our understanding of the concepts of complex and simple law. This lays out a new vision for how research from academics and attention from the public can be used to make regulations and government work better and simplerto protect the public at the lowest possible cost and hassle. Sunstein on rights independent institute in the second bill of rights 2004b, cass sunstein, distinguished professor of it is the principle that rights and duties go together, like husband and wife or. This essay argues that complexity bears no fixed relationship to costs or benefits. Behavioral economics and paternalism yale law school legal. As administrator of the office of information and regulatory affairs oira during president obamas first term, he drew on the behavioral economics he helped develop as an academic. It is important to see that the goal of many nudges is to make life simpler. Sunstein is currently the robert walmsley university professor at harvard university. Cuttingedge research in behavioral economics has influenced business and politics.
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Cass robert sunstein fba born september 21, 1954 is an american legal scholar, particularly in the fields of constitutional law, administrative law, environmental law, and law and behavioral economics, and the new york times bestselling author of the world according to star wars 2016 and nudge 2008. Sunstein, bestselling author and president obamas regulatory czar, helped to oversee a revolution in better government. In simpler, sunstein speaks for the first time about what he encountered and accomplished in the obama administration and what the. A brandnew encounter can be gotten by checking out a publication simpler.
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Jul 29, 2011 richard thaler and cass sunstein reminisce at their favorite hyde park lunch spot, noodles, where they say they did some of their best work on the book. In the past few years, the united states government has issued fewer regulations and worked to eliminate or improve existing ones. This cited by count includes citations to the following articles in scholar. Listen to the excellence in government podcast for more of sunstein s thoughts on how government can be made simpler.
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