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Joseph Marks, Eloise Copland, Eleanor Loh, Cass R. Sunstein & Tali Sharot, Epistemic Spillovers: Learning Others’ Political Views Reduces the Ability to Assess and Use…
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Default Rules Are Better Than Active Choosing (Often)
March 3, 2026
Cass R. Sunstein, Default Rules Are Better Than Active Choosing (Often), 21 Trends Cognitive Sci. 600 (2017).
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The Science of Fake News
March 2, 2026
David M. J. Lazer, Matthew A. Baum, Yochai Benkler, Adam J. Berinsky, Kelly M. Greenhill, Filippo Menczer, Miriam J. Metzger, Brendan Nyhan, Gordon Pennycook, David…
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Kai Ruggeri, Friederike Stock, S. Alexander Haslam et al., A synthesis of evidence for policy from behavioural science during COVID-19, 625 Nature 134 (2023).
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How People Decide What They Want to Know
February 27, 2026
Tali Sharot & Cass R. Sunstein, How People Decide What They Want to Know, 4 Nature Hum. Behav. 14 (2020).
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Libertarian Paternalism
February 26, 2026
Richard H. Thaler & Cass R. Sunstein, Libertarian Paternalism, 93 Am. Econ. Rev. 175 (2003).
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The Council of Psychological Advisers
February 25, 2026
Cass R. Sunstein, The Council of Psychological Advisers, in 67 Ann. Rev. Psychol. 713 (Susan T. Fiske, Daniel L. Schacter & Shelley E. Taylor eds.,…
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Disclosure: Psychology Changes Everything
February 25, 2026
George Loewenstein, Cass R. Sunstein & Russell Golman, Disclosure: Psychology Changes Everything, 6 Ann. Rev. Econ. 391 (2014).
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The Origin of Risk Aversion
February 17, 2026
Ruixun Zhang, Thomas J. Brennan & Andrew W. Lo, The Origin of Risk Aversion, 111 Proc. Nat’l Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 17777 (2014).
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Christopher Lewis & David M. G. Lewis, The “Appropriate” Response to Deprivation: Evolutionary and Ethical Dimensions, 40 Behav. & Brain Sci. 32 (2017).
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The distributional effects of nudges
February 4, 2026
Cass R. Sunstein, The Distributional Effects of Nudges, 6 Nature Hum. Behav. 9 (2021).
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Should Governments Invest More in Nudging?
February 3, 2026
Shlomo Benartzi, John Beshears, Katherine L. Milkman, Cass R. Sunstein, Richard H. Thaler, Maya Shankar, Will Tucker-Ray, William J. Congdon, Steven Galing, Should Governments Invest…
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Moral Heuristics
February 3, 2026
Cass R. Sunstein, Moral Heuristics, 28 Behav. & Brain Sci. 531 (2005).
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Nudging Smokers
February 3, 2026
Cass R. Sunstein, Nudging Smokers, 392 New Eng. J. Med. 2150 (2015).
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Which Nudges Do People Like? A National Survey
January 28, 2026
Cass R. Sunstein, Which Nudges Do People Like? A National Survey, in Handbook of Behavioural Change and Public Policy 285 (Holger Straßheim & Silke Beck…
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Green Defaults Can Combat Climate Change
January 7, 2026
Cass R. Sunstein, Green Defaults Can Combat Climate Change,Nature Hum. Behav. (Mar. 11, 2021).
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Public Support for Pictorial Warnings on Cigarette Packs: An Experimental Study of US Smokers
January 6, 2026
Marissa G. Hall, Theresa M. Marteau, Cass R. Sunstein, Kurt M. Ribisl, Seth M. Noar, Elizabeth N. Orlan & Noel T. Brewer, Public Support for…
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Welfare Now
January 1, 2026
Cass R. Sunstein, Welfare Now, 72 Duke L. J. 1643 (2023).