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Law & Behavioral Sciences
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Proximity bias
March 26, 2026
Cass R. Sunstein, Proximity bias, Journal of Risk & Uncertainty (2026).
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The Council of Psychological Advisers
March 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
March 25, 2026
George Loewenstein, Cass R. Sunstein & Russell Golman, Disclosure: Psychology Changes Everything, 6 Ann. Rev. Econ. 391 (2014).
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Conspiracy Theory
March 20, 2026
Cass R. Sunstein, Conspiracy Theory, 46 Behav. & Brain Sci. (2023).
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Driving sustainable change: A systematic map of behaviorally informed interventions to promote sustainable mobility behavior
March 20, 2026
Michael Bissel, Maike Gossen, Lucia A Reisch et al., Driving sustainable change: A systematic map of behaviorally informed interventions to promote sustainable mobility behavior, 4…
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Algorithms as Discrimination Detectors
March 20, 2026
Jon Kleinberg, Jens Ludwig, Sendhil Mullainathan & Cass R. Sunstein, Algorithms as Discrimination Detectors, 117 Proc. Nat’l Acad. Sci. 33096 (Dec. 1, 2020).
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Katrine Bach Habersaat, Cornelia Betsch, Margie Danchin, Cass R. Sunstein, Robert Böhm, Armin Falk, Noel T. Brewer, Saad B. Omer, Martha Scherzer, Sunita Sah et…
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The Modest Effects of Fact Boxes on Cancer Screening
March 15, 2026
Michael Eber, Cass R. Sunstein, James K. Hammitt & Jennifer Yeh, The Modest Effects of Fact Boxes on Cancer Screening, 62 J. Risk & Uncertainty…
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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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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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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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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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Welfare Now
January 1, 2026
Cass R. Sunstein, Welfare Now, 72 Duke L. J. 1643 (2023).
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Statistics, Not Experts
December 23, 2025
William L. Meadow & Cass R. Sunstein, Statistics, Not Experts, 51 Duke L.J. 629 (2001).
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Taking Behavioralism Seriously: Some Evidence of Market Manipulation
December 22, 2025
Jon D. Hanson & Douglas A. Kysar, Taking Behavioralism Seriously: Some Evidence of Market Manipulation, 112 Harv. L. Rev. 1420 (1999).
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The Precautionary Principle as a Basis for Decision Making
December 17, 2025
Cass R. Sunstein, The Precautionary Principle as a Basis for Decision Making, Economists’ Voice, Apr. 25, 2005, at 1.