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Simpler : the future of government / Cass R. Sunstein.

Title
Simpler : the future of government / Cass R. Sunstein.
Author
Sunstein, Cass R.
Publication
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2013.

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Description
x, 260 pages; 24 cm
Summary
The co-author of the best-selling Nudge and regulatory advisor to President Obama draws on cutting-edge work in behavioral psychology and economics to trace behind-the-scenes, life-saving policy changes that reflect smarter and simpler government practices while preserving freedom of choice for everyday people in areas ranging from mortgages and student loans to food labeling and health care.
Subject
  • POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General
  • PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology
  • BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political
  • United States > Politics and government > 2009-2017
  • United States > Economic policy > 2009-
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The Cockpit of the Regulatory State -- The most dangerous man in America -- Don't Blink -- Human Error -- Plate, not pyramid -- Automatic for the people -- Invisible gorillas and human herds -- Regulatory moneyball -- Eliminating red tape -- The nanny state? -- Simplifying choice architecture -- The three most important things I learned.
ISBN
  • 9781476726595 (hardback)
  • 1476726590 (hardback)
  • 9781476726601 (paperback)
  • 1476726604 (paperback)
  • 1476726612 (ebk.)
  • 9781476726618 (ebk.)
  • 9781476726618 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
^^2012048234
OCLC
  • 823045388
  • SCSB-10779783
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library