Simpler : the future of government

By Cass R. Sunstein. 2013

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Nudges, Agency, and Abstraction: A Reply to Critics (2015, background): “Institutional design greatly matters; choice architecture is necessary for choice architects, in part to constrain them (Sunstein 2013).”
The Principle of the Malevolent Hiding Hand; or, the Planning Fallacy Writ Large (2015, unknown): “…pseudo-comprehensive-program technique both play a role, leading to projections of benefits and costs that are sometimes far too optimistic (Sunstein 2013 Sounding a bit like Friedrich Hayek, Hirschman argues that the two explanations turn out to work in concert, with the pseudo-imitation…”
Climate policy through changing consumption choices: Options and obstacles for reducing greenhouse gas emissions (2014, unknown): “of the label is also important as shown in experimental design (Newell and Siikamäki, 2013), but also as learned from practical experience (Sunstein, 2013).”
Using Behavioral Economics to Design More Effective Food Policies to Address Obesity (2014, background): “This initiative represents an opportunity to design a nutrition labeling system with simplicity in mind (Sunstein 2013).”
The ethics of nudging: An overview (2020, background): “See www.andreastschmidt.com for more.”
Can nudges be transparent and yet effective (2018, unknown): “They have become a popular form of soft regulation in various fields such as health, finance, environmental protection, etc. (Sunstein, 2014a; Alemanno and Sibony, 2015; World Bank, 2015; Lourenco et al., 2016).”
American attitudes toward nudges (2016, methodology): “We selected our nudges from a book called Simpler (Sunstein 2013, p. 10).”
Summary for Policymakers (2022, unknown): “As has been shown in behavioural economics research, simplifying access is one of the most effective “nudges” to motivate people to engage in a specific behaviour (Sunstein 2013).”
Norm Perception as a Vehicle for Social Change (2016, background): “The cost-effectiveness of different normative intervention strategies should also be analyzed as interventions are tested, and compared to the cost-effectiveness of other kinds of interventions (Sunstein, 2013).”
Should Governments Invest More in Nudging? (2017, unknown): “Recent evidence indicates that the burgeoning field of behavioral science can help solve a wide range of policy problems (Halpern, 2015; Johnson & Goldstein, 2003; Johnson et al., 2012; Larrick & Soll, 2008; Ly, Mazar, Zhao, & Soman, 2013; Sunstein, 2013; Thaler & Sunstein, 2008; The World Bank, 201”
Behavioural Insights and (Un)healthy Dietary Choices: a Review of Current Evidence (2018, background): “Available at http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/253727/64wd14e_FoodNutAP_140426.pdf Wills, J. M., Grunert, K. G., Fernández Celemín, L., & Storcksdieck Genannt Bonsmann, S. (2009).”
On the misplaced politics of behavioural policy interventions (2017, background): “gains by high-income individuals (‘tax breaks’), (3) public high school education programmes on safe sex and effective contraceptive use (‘safe sex’) and (4) public high school education programmes on intelligent design (‘intelligent design’).”
Assessing miserly information processing: An expansion of the Cognitive Reflection Test (2014, background): “Modern technological societies are in fact hostile environments for people reliant on only the most easily computed automatic response (see Kahneman, 2011; Stanovich, 2004; Sunstein, 2013; Thaler & Sunstein, 2008).”
When Risks Cannot Be Seen: Regulating Uncertainty in Emerging Technologies (2017, unknown): “One possible mechanism is the establishment of sunset clauses to ensure the periodic revision of the regulation (Posner and Vermeule, 2003; Sunstein, 2013; Wilson et al., 2008).”