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Why Nudge?: The Politics of Libertarian Paternalism Cass R. Sunstein
Publisher: Yale University Press

May 31, 2014 - This is one version of the sort of “choice architecture” or “libertarian paternalist” strategy described by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein in their book Nudge. For Tory leader David Cameron, who showed interest before the The emergence of a “ministry of the mind” centres not so much on “libertarian paternalism” – as Thaler and Sunstein call it – but on paternalistic (or behavioural) panopticon. In their book, Professor Thaler and Mr. Dec 14, 2013 - One morning in late May 2008, 10 copies of a little red book arrived for Rohan Silva in Norman Shaw South, the Westminster wing where the leader of the political opposition -- at the time, the Conservatives -- is traditionally housed. What's the most ingenious nudge This solves the unintended consequences problem, and is probably politically more acceptable since some people have strong feelings about this issue. May 6, 2008 - How do you spell “oxymoron”? Apr 17, 2014 - Western politicians have been the most willing adherents of nudge and nudge appeals to both the left and the right of the political spectrum, from Obama to Osborne. , the question in Britain no longer seems to be whether, but how, to nudge. Libertarian Paternalism has been “Nudge” by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein lays out the fundamentals of “libertarian paternalism.” It is a worthy read. Nov 11, 2012 - The weight of Halpern's argument rests on the principles underlying what is known as “Libertarian Paternalism,” a political philosophy that grants responsibility to decision makers in government to shape social norms and, consequently, human action in ways that will favor human well-being and autonomy. Aug 27, 2008 - There is no idea so good that it cannot be spoilt by politicians, and such a fate is now befalling libertarian paternalism – recently rebranded as “nudging”. Apr 15, 2008 - Q: You use the term “libertarian paternalism” to describe “nudges” that agents of change (or choice architects) can use (without using force or removing options) to influence people to make better choices while still preserving their freedom to choose. My current favorite candidate is “libertarian paternalism.” That's the phrase that Richard H.