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Cass R. Sunstein

Researcher at Harvard University

Publications -  826
Citations -  63363

Cass R. Sunstein is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Supreme court & Politics. The author has an hindex of 117, co-authored 787 publications receiving 57639 citations. Previous affiliations of Cass R. Sunstein include Brigham Young University & Indiana University.

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The Law of Implicit Bias

TL;DR: The Implicit Association Test (IAT) as mentioned in this paper has been used to find that most people have an implicit and unconscious bias against members of traditionally disadvantaged groups, which poses a special challenge for antidiscrimination law because it suggests the possibility that people are treating others differently even when they are unaware that they are doing so.
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Group Judgments: Deliberation, Statistical Means, and Information Markets

TL;DR: In this article, a variety of steps should be taken to ensure that deliberating groups obtain the information held by their members, and that information markets substantial advantages over group deliberation.
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Simpler : The Future Of Government

TL;DR: The future of government became simpler, it became smarter, and Cass Sunstein was at the centre of it all as mentioned in this paper, drawing on state-of-the-art work in behavioural psychology and economics, Sunstein, as administrator of the powerful White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, quietly helped save the nation billions of dollars while preventing thousands of deaths and countless illnesses and accidents.
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Deliberating Groups Versus Prediction Markets (Or Hayek's Challenge to Habermas)

TL;DR: The success of prediction markets offers a set of lessons for increasing the likelihood that groups can obtain the information that their members have as mentioned in this paper, which can be used to increase the likelihood of revealing privately held knowledge.