Disciplinary Perspectives & Law

Cass R. Sunstein & Arden Rowell, On Discounting Regulatory Benefits: Risk, Money, and Intergenerational Equity, 74 U. Chi. L. Rev. 171 (2007).

Cass R. Sunstein, Burkean Minimalism, 105 Mich. L. Rev. 353 (2006).

Cass R. Sunstein, Welfare Now, 72 Duke L. J. 1643 (2023).

Cass R. Sunstein, The Outrage Heuristic, 9 Behav. Pub. Pol’y 293 (2025).

Cass R. Sunstein, Noisy Law: Scaling Without a Modulus, 70 J. Risk & Uncertainty 17 (2025).

Erin Carbone, George Loewenstein, Cass R. Sunstein et al., Spirals of Shame: The Bi-directional Relationship Between Shame and Disclosure, SSRN (Feb. 24, 2025).

Cass R. Sunstein, Barbies, Ties, and High Heels: Goods That People Buy But Wish Did Not Exist, SSRN (Nov. 25, 2023).

Cass R. Sunstein, Willingness To Pay: An Interrogation, SSRN (Feb. 26, 2025).

Merle van den Akker & Cass R. Sunstein, Do People Like Financial Nudges?, 20 Judgment & Decision Making (2025).

Cass R. Sunstein, On Liberalism, SSRN (Jan. 16, 2024).

Cass R. Sunstein, Knightian Uncertainty in the Regulatory Context, Behav. Pub. Pol’y (2024).

Cass R. Sunstein, Fame and the Canon: Lessons From Connie Converse (with Notes on Liberalism), SSRN (2023).

Cass R. Sunstein, Choice engines and paternalistic AI, 11 Human. & Soc. Sci. Commc’n (2024).

Cass R. Sunstein & Lucia Reisch, Do People Like Algorithms? A Research Strategy, SSRN (Aug. 19, 2023).

Cass R. Sunstein, Inequality and the Value of a Statistical Life, 14 J. Benefit-Cost Analysis 1 (2023).

Cass R. Sunstein, Big Decisions: “Opting,” Psychological Richness, and Public Policy, J. Pol. Phil. (2023).

Cass R. Sunstein, Beatlemania: On Informational Cascades and Spectacular Success, 2022 J. Beatles Stud. 97 (2022).

Cass R. Sunstein, On the Evaluation of Behaviorally Informed Interventions, (Dec. 1, 2021).

Cass R. Sunstein, Climate Change Cosmopolitanism, 39 Yale J. on Reg. 1012 (2022).

Cass R. Sunstein, ‘Get Drunk’!: Baudelaire’s Defiant Liberalism, (Nov. 12, 2021).

Cass R. Sunstein, #MeToo As A Revolutionary Cascade, 2019 U. Chi. Legal F. 261.