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Free market, blackmail, and Austro-libertarianism
In the present paper we examine the standard Austro-libertarian account of blackmail according to which blackmail should be legal as it does not coerce the blackmailee to part with his property and so cannot be subsumed under extortion.
Łukasz Dominiak
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This article looks for an understanding and explanation of the responsability of economics in the upsurge and development of the present crisis. It studies the interdependencies between the three streams of ideas which today dominate the departments of ...
Bruno Théret
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Should Kane Abandon the Symmetry of Efforts of Will [PDF]
An agent’s efforts of will have long been at the centre of Robert Kane’s influential account of libertarian free will. For several decades it has been a crucial part of his theory that there is a symmetry to these efforts.
Neil Campbell
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Changing Behaviour by Adding an Option
ABSTRACT Adding an option is a neglected mechanism for bringing about behavioural change. This mechanism is distinct from nudges, which are changes in the choice architecture, and instead makes it possible to pursue republican paternalism, a unique form of paternalism in which choices are changed by expanding people's set of options.
Lukas Fuchs
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THE POLITICAL COMPASS (AND WHY LIBERTARIANISM IS NOT RIGHT‐WING) [PDF]
John Lester
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What I Really, Really Want: The Role, Nature, and Value of True Preferences in the Ethics of Nudging
ABSTRACT In this article, we discuss the role that ‘true preferences’ can and should play in discussions on the possibility and desirability of paternalist nudges. Critics have claimed that such preferences do not exist, cannot be known reliably by third parties, and cannot justify whether and how to nudge people.
Bart Engelen, Viktor Ivanković
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Does Libertarian Freedom Require Alternate Possibilities? [PDF]
Linda Zagzebski
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Abstract This study investigates under what conditions Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) emphasised relevant policy issues—economy, climate/environment and immigration—during the 2019 European Parliament election campaign. Building on research on issue salience in EP elections and based on the content published on X/Twitter by MEPs in the weeks
Nuria Font
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Libertarian approaches to the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]
Cato S, Inoue A.
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Abstract We examine the dimensionality of the EU external relations space by analysing trade policy votes in the European Parliament (1999–2019). As it contains the EU's full geographical and ideological diversity, the European Parliament is an important laboratory for testing expectations about what predicts divisions over trade policy.
Simon Otjes+2 more
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