Why Nudge?
The Politics of Libertarian Paternalism
1st Edition
Published on 28. March 2014
208 pages
978-0-300-20692-0 (ISBN)
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Cass R. Sunstein, the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard University, is the author of several books, including, most recently, Simpler: The Future of Government and, with coauthor Richard H. Thaler, Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness. He lives in Cambridge, MA.
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Cass R. Sunstein, the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard University, is the author of several books, including, most recently, Simpler: The Future of Government and, with coauthor Richard H. Thaler, Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness. He lives in Cambridge, MA.
Content
- Intro
- Contents
- INTRODUCTION: Behaviorally Informed Paternalism
- ONE: Occasions for Paternalism
- TWO: The Paternalist's Toolbox
- THREE: Paternalism and Welfare
- FOUR: Paternalism and Autonomy
- FIVE: Soft Paternalism and Its Discontents
- EPILOGE: The Lives We Save May Be Our Own
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index
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