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Cass Sunstein

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Cass Sunstein

Cass Robert Sunstein (born September 21, 1954) is an American legal scholar known for his work in U.S. constitutional law, administrative law, environmental law, and behavioral economics. He is also The New York Times best-selling author of The World According to Star Wars (2016) and Nudge (2008). He was the administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs in the Obama administration from 2009 to 2012.

Sunstein serves as the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard Law School. He was previously a professor at the University of Chicago Law School from 1981 to 2008. In 2014, studies of legal publications found Sunstein to be the most frequently cited American legal scholar by a wide margin.

Infobox

President
Barack Obama
Preceded by
Kevin Neyland (acting)
Succeeded by
Boris Bershteyn (acting)
Born
Cass Robert Sunstein (1954-09-21) September 21, 1954 (age 71)Concord, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Spouses
mw- Lisa Ruddick (divorced) Samantha Power (m. 2008)
Children
3
Education
Harvard University (BA, JD)
Title
Robert Walmsley University Professor
Awards
Holberg Prize (2018)
Discipline
Constitutional law
Institutions
Harvard UniversityUniversity of Chicago
Notable works
The World According to Star Wars (2016)Nudge (2008)
Notable ideas
Nudging
Party
Democratic

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Preceded byKevin NeylandActing
Preceded byKevin NeylandActing
Political offices
Preceded byKevin NeylandActing
Political offices
Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs 2009–2012
Political offices
Succeeded byBoris BershteynActing
Political offices
Preceded byKevin NeylandActing
Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs 2009–2012
Succeeded byBoris BershteynActing

References

  1. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/09/books/simpler-and-simple.html
  2. "Sunstein to join Harvard Law School faculty"
    http://www.law.harvard.edu/news/2008/02/19_sunstein.php
  3. Harvard Gazette
    http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2013/02/sunstein-a-university-professor/
  4. 2014 Scholarly Impact – Leitner Rankings.
    http://www.leiterrankings.com/faculty/2014_scholarlyimpact.shtml
  5. SSRN Electronic Journal
    https://doi.org/10.2139%2Fssrn.2826048
  6. Contemporary Authors
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  7. Current Biography Yearbook
    https://archive.org/details/currentbiography0000unse_w4d9/page/562/mode/1up
  8. "Nomination of Cass R. Sunstein to be Administrator, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs"
    https://www.congress.gov/111/chrg/shrg51041/CHRG-111shrg51041.htm
  9. New York Review of Books
    https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2020/04/09/ayn-rand-siren-selfishness/
  10. The New York Review of Books
    https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2020/04/09/ayn-rand-siren-selfishness/?srsltid=AfmBOooOXPGSATuHE-WWoqEQtRRFiFOIUR6NJPICvZfr1ie_7yeZk-i_
  11. "Cass R. Sunstein : Curriculum Vitae"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20130906105108/http://www.law.uchicago.edu/node/3552/cv
  12. Chicago Tribune
    https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2009-03-22-0903200725-story.html
  13. "HLS: News: Sunstein to join Harvard Law School faculty"
    http://www.law.harvard.edu/news/2008/02/19_sunstein.php
  14. The Wall Street Journal
    https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB123138051682263203
  15. "Choices for OIRA: Reinvigorating Protection of Health, Safety, and the Environment"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20120626114428/http://www.progressivereform.org/SunsteinOIRA.cfm
  16. ThinkProgress
    https://thinkprogress.org/how-anti-regulation-is-obamas-new-regulatory-czar-bb113a8eaf27/
  17. "U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 111th Congress – 1st Session"
    http://senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=111&session=1&vote=00273
  18. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/politics/blog/2008/aug/22/davidcameron.conservatives
  19. The Times
    https://web.archive.org/web/20081120093555/http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/career_and_jobs/article4330267.ece
  20. The Spectator
    https://web.archive.org/web/20090124222449/http://www.spectator.co.uk/the-magazine/features/839676/nudge-nudge-meet-the-cameroons-new-guru.thtml
  21. The Independent
    https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-wellbeing/health-news/unhealthy-lifestyles-here-to-stay-in-spite-of-costly-campaigns-1055693.html
  22. Our American Story: The Search for a Shared National Narrative
  23. The Green Bag
    http://www.greenbag.org/v11n1/v11n1_edelman_and_george.pdf
  24. search.amphilsoc.org
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  25. "Department of Management, Society and Communication – CBS – Copenhagen Business School"
    https://www.cbs.dk/en/research/departments-and-centres/department-of-management-society-and-communication
  26. Bloomberg L.P
    https://www.bloombergquint.com/gadfly/coronavirus-panic-caused-by-probability-neglect
  27. "COVID-19 new daily cases worldwide by region 2020"
    https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105613/covid19-new-daily-cases-worldwide-by-region/
  28. Bloomberg
    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-08/harvard-s-sunstein-joins-biden-s-dhs-to-shape-immigration-rules
  29. The United States Supreme Court
    https://hls.harvard.edu/courses/the-united-states-supreme-court-3/
  30. The New Republic
    http://www.tnr.com/article/politics/the-next-justice?page=0,3
  31. "Sunstein on the Second Amendment"
    http://theamericanscene.com/2007/11/14/sunstein-on-the-second-amendment
  32. "Is Capital Punishment Morally Required? The Relevance of Life-Life Tradeoffs"
    http://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1162&context=public_law_and_legal_theory
  33. "Epstein Criticizes Sunstein's Critics"
    https://www.law.uchicago.edu/news/epstein-criticizes-sunsteins-critics
  34. "Beyond Marbury: The Executive's Power To Say What the Law Is"
    http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Beyond+Marbury%3a+the+executive%27s+power+to+say+what+the+law+is.-a0154908627
  35. Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
  36. The American Prospect
    http://prospect.org/article/military-tribunal-debate
  37. Cass R. Sunstein, Democracy and the Problem of Free Speech, The Free Press, 1995, p. 119e
  38. Sunstein, Democracy and the Problem of Free Speech, p. 119
  39. Cass Sunstein, Republic.com 2.0 (Princeton University Press, 2007), p. xii
  40. Sunstein, Democracy and the Problem of Free Speech, p. xi
  41. Facing Animals Archived June 29, 2011, at the Wayback Machine May 9, 2007, speech at Harvard from Google video
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  42. Chicago Unbound
    https://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/uclrev/vol70/iss1/25/
  43. The Hill
    http://web.archive.org/web/20230610192214/https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/44290-chambliss-blocks-regulatory-pick-over-animal-lawsuits/
  44. home.uchicago.edu
    http://home.uchicago.edu/~csunstei/celebrate.html
  45. The Defense of Marriage Act: hearing before the United States Senate Judiciary Committee
    https://archive.org/stream/defenseofmarriag00unit#page/42/mode/2up
  46. SSRN Electronic Journal
    https://doi.org/10.2139%2Fssrn.1084585
  47. Raw Story – Celebrating 17 Years of Independent Journalism
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  55. Gertrude Stein–Body, Text, Gnosis
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  56. english.uchicago.edu
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  57. The Huffington Post
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  58. The New York Times
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  59. The Harvard Crimson
    http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=523920
  60. The New York Times
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  61. [2] Archived July 13, 2008, at archive.today
    http://abovethelaw.com/2008/07/cass_sunstein_samantha_power_wedding.php
  62. The Washington Post
    https://web.archive.org/web/20121015024947/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/reliable-source/2009/04/samantha_power_cass_sunstein_w.html
  63. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/30/nyregion/un-ambassadors-good-will-served-over-pasta-and-salad.html
  64. The Atlantic
    https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2015/04/squash/391745/
  65. psaworldtour.com
    https://psaworldtour.com/players/view/7783/info
  66. British Academy
    http://www.britac.ac.uk/news/elections-british-academy-celebrate-diversity-uk-research
  67. Holbergprisen
    https://web.archive.org/web/20170801153300/http://holberg.uib.no/en/news/holberg-prize/holberg-prize-and-nils-klim-prize-laureates-2017-announced
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