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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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Introduction to Symposium: Homo Economicus, Homo Myopicus, and the Law and Economics of Consumer Choice
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Legal Interference with Private Preferences
TL;DR: There are distortions in a system based on private preferences analogous to the problems of "market failure" that frequently call for government action as mentioned in this paper, and significant dangers lie in any approach that would treat private preferences, as expressed in markets, as exogenous variables.
Health-Health Tradeoffs
TL;DR: The fiftieth anniversary of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) was marked by the election of President Reagan in 1980 and, in particular, by his promulgation of a controversial executive order calling for attention to the costs and benefits of regulatory initiatives as discussed by the authors.
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Active choosing or default rules?: The policymaker's dilemma
TL;DR: The authors assesses the costs of making active choices and default choices, and propose a simple framework to help policymakers decide whether active choosing or default options are more appropriate in some contexts, such as busy or aware of their own lack of knowledge.