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1 May 2022, 2:54 pm
Mario Rizzo and Glen Whitman's recent book Escaping Paternalism: Rationality, Behavioral Economics, and Public Policy, provides a compelling exposition of both points (I reviewed it here). [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 8:57 pm
The second, Escaping Paternalism: Rationality, Behavioral Economics, and Public Policy, by economists Mario Rizzo and Glen Whitman (RW), perhaps the leading academic critics of LP. [read post]
9 Oct 2019, 6:12 am
Thanks to Glen Whitman for the pointer. [read post]
26 Apr 2019, 2:57 am
” [Glen Whitman via David R. [read post]
27 Dec 2016, 5:44 am
My friend Glen Whitman posted this to his Facebook page, and I thought it very funny. [read post]
29 May 2015, 8:00 am
It all goes back to my contribution to the recent book Economics of the Undead: Zombies, Vampires, and the Dismal Science, edited by law and economics scholars Glen Whitman and James Dow. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 7:05 am
My talk will draw on themes from my chapter on the portrayal of political ignorance in vampire and zombie stories, in the recently published Economics of the Undead: Zombies, Vampires, and the Dismal Science (edited by Glen Whitman and James Dow). [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 4:39 pm
I recently put up a guest post at the website of Economics of The Undead, the recent book edited by economists Glen Whitman and James Dow. [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 11:43 am
For a more rational approach to issues related to Halloween, you may want to check out The Economics of the Undead, edited by economists Glen Whitman and James Dow. [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 5:27 am
Bella and Edward. [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 10:34 am
io9 contributor Greta Christina, after re-watching the second season of “Buffy the Vampire” Slayer, raises serious questions about the ethics of vampire-slaying. [read post]
20 Jul 2014, 2:35 pm
I much enjoyed the book, and I’m sure you’ll enjoy Glen’s and Jim’s posts! [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 8:20 am
But the newly published Economics of the Undead: Zombies, Vampires, and the Dismal Science, edited by law and economics scholars Glen Whitman and James Dow, is changing all that. [read post]
15 May 2014, 12:41 pm
At the risk of engaging in shameless self-promotion, I hope Strategic Command will update the plan based on the research in economists’ Glen Whitman and James Dow’s forthcoming edited volume on the Economics of the Undead. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 3:49 pm
Douglas Ginsburg is Circuit Judge, U.S. [read post]
16 Jul 2010, 8:53 am
But as Glen Whitman points out, the absence of knowledge about true preferences requires that the policy maker make some decisions about actual preferences. [read post]
16 May 2010, 9:05 am
" A fragment: If either [Glen] Beck or [Max] Blumenthal is right about the new populism, then it’s not worth taking seriously. [read post]
25 Apr 2010, 8:15 am
Two weeks ago I highlighted the promising looking Cato Unbound forum on the new paternalism kicked off by Glen Whitman, with follow up posts and responses from the King (or co-King along with Cass Sunstein) of Nudge, Richard Thaler, along with Jonathan Klick and Shane Frederick. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 9:35 pm
Overall, I largely agree with the criticisms of libertarian paternalism in the Cato symposium by Glen Whitman (here and here) and Jonathan Klick. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 2:13 pm
As I’ve mentioned here previously, PFF has been rolling out a new series of essays examining proposals that would have the government play a greater role in sustaining struggling media enterprises, “saving journalism,” or promoting more “public interest” content. [read post]
