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  • I really want that poster of Legolas against a golden background ** Hint Hint Nudge Nudge** lol

    sierrazen Diary Entry sierrazen 2003

  • Nudge is about getting people to do what you want.

    Too much monkey business 2009

  • This is one of the devastating insights offered in a book called Nudge, which is, apparently, the biggest idea to hit Cameron and his cronies since the Big Society.

    Libertarian Blog Place 2010

  • Titled "Nudge-ocracy" - as a nod to the Richard Thaler/Cass Sunstein book "Nudge" - it gives examples, from getting toxic assets off the books of our financial institutions, to health care, where gently nudging people in the right direction, versus heavy-handed state intervention, are at the heart of the Obama-ites 'approach.

    Adam Hanft: OMG! A Lottery Ticket for Mother's Day? Obama's America Has No Place for Government-Sponsored Negative Incentives. 2009

  • "Nudge" - based institutions are still institutions of collective action, and thus are still going to have the same incentives for manipulation, lobbying, and rent seeking.

    Knowledge Problem 2009

  • † To supervise all government regulation Obama hired his Chicago friend Cass Sunstein, a wide-ranging and frighteningly prolific law professor who cowrote a book titled Nudge that popularized behavioral economics.

    THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010

  • † To supervise all government regulation Obama hired his Chicago friend Cass Sunstein, a wide-ranging and frighteningly prolific law professor who cowrote a book titled Nudge that popularized behavioral economics.

    THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010

  • † To supervise all government regulation Obama hired his Chicago friend Cass Sunstein, a wide-ranging and frighteningly prolific law professor who cowrote a book titled Nudge that popularized behavioral economics.

    THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010

  • Thaler and Sunstein wrote a book on exactly this issue called Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness.

    NPR - Using Psychology To Save You From Yourself William Harryman 2009

  • They ascribed David Cameron's interest in that topic to a new book called Nudge by Sunstein and Thayler - when in fact it came from Robert Cialdini's book Influence.

    Social policy 2009

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