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Libertarian Paternalism is Not an Oxymoron [PDF]

The University of Chicago Law Review, 2003
The idea of libertarian paternalism might seem to be an oxymoron, but it is both possible and legitimate for private and public institutions to affect behavior while also respecting freedom of choice. Often people's preferences are ill-formed, and their choices will inevitably be influenced by default rules, framing effects, and starting points.
Cass R. Sunstein, Richard H. Thaler
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Preferences All the Way Down: Questioning the Neoclassical Foundations of Behavioral Economics and Libertarian Paternalism

Œconomia, 2017
Behavioral economics has enriched our understanding of the limitations and imperfections of human decision-making that were neglected by the overly simplistic neoclassical model of choice.
Mark D. White
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Power, Paternalism and Libertarianism : Libertarian Paternalism – More than a Nudge

, 2017
It is commonly believed that paternalism is at odds with libertarianism. Recent literature has suggested that there are forms of paternalism which are acceptable to libertarians: namely “nudging”, sometimes even referred to as “libertarian paternalism”. The purpose of this paper is twofold.
Jacobson, Martin
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Reconciling the liberal tradition in normative economics with the findings of behavioural economics: on J.S. Mill, libertarian paternalism and Robert Sugden’s The Community of Advantage

Journal of Economic Methodology, 2021
In The Community of Advantage, Robert Sugden reconstructs and defends an account of the liberal tradition (LT) in normative economics in the light of the findings of Behavioural Economics (BE).
M. Qizilbash
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Regulating high-cost short-term credit in the UK: is there scope for ‘libertarian paternalism’ based provisions?

Legal Studies, 2021
The regulatory protection of credit consumers, in general, is paramount due to the considerable use of credit, the imbalanced bargaining positions of the contracting parties and the adverse effect of over-indebtedness on individuals and society alike ...
A. K. Aldohni, D. Duxbury
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ORIGINS OF THE CONCEPT OF “LIBERTARIAN PATERNALISM” IN SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE: SOCIAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECT

Philosophical Horizons, 2021
In the article, the authors attempt to analyze the various origins of libertarian paternalism - political, social, cultural, and try to explore the essence of this social and social phenomenon.
A. Kravchenko, S. Bezrukov
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Libertarian paternalism is hard paternalism

Analysis, 2018
Shane Ryan
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The 'new' paternalism in consumer credit regulation: When, why, and how? [PDF]

Anali Pravnog Fakulteta u Beogradu, 2018
The paper provides a critical assessment of a new approach to consumer credit regulation called the 'new' paternalism, the aim of which is to protect consumers from various biases identified within behavioral economics, while at the same time preserving ...
Odorović Ana
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PATERNALISM IN CONSUMER LAW [PDF]

Challenges of the Knowledge Society, 2021
When carried out by the state, paternalism was often decried as coercive, questioning in itself the liberty of the individual and always alluding to the latter’s presumed incapacity to decide and to choose.
Andreea-Mădălina STĂNESCU-SAS
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Constitution, Libertarian Paternalism and the Privatization of Marriage

Constitutional and municipal law, 2020
O. Romanovskaya
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