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Professors Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, and Cass Sunstein examined how decision-making can influence factors other than personal bias or what they call “noise,” and they offered recommen…

Harvard Law Professor Cass Sunstein offered his thoughts on how to limit false information in the public forum while protecting free speech. This virtual program was hosted by the National A…

Harvard Law School Professor Cass Sunstein examined the effects of information on our lives and argued that the government should require companies, hospitals, and employers to disclose info…

Author and former Obama administration official Cass Sunstein talked about his book, Impeachment: A Citizen’s Guide. He spoke via video link from Boston.

Professor Cass Sunstein talked about his book #Republic: Divided Democracy in the Age of Social Media, in which he examines how social media impacts political views. Professor Sunstein spoke…

Cass Sunstein talked about his book The World According to Star Wars, in which he discusses what can be learned about history, presidential politics, law, economics, and culture from the mov…

Guests arrived at the White House for a state dinner in honor of the visiting President Xi Jinping and Madam Peng Liyuan of the People’s Republic of China.

Professor Cass Sunstein talked about his book, Wiser: Getting Beyond Groupthink to Make Groups Smarter, about the pitfalls of group decision-making and how to avoid them. He was interviewed …

Cass Sunstein talked about his new book, Why Nudge?: The Politics of Libertarian Paternalism, and the controversy over his nomination as the administrator of the White House Office of Inform…

Panelists talked about how journalism has changed since the Guardian newspaper’s decision to publish leaked U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance files submitted by former governm…

Members of the President Obama’s Review Group on Intelligence and Communications Technologies testified on their recommendations to modify National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance program…

Cass Sunstein talked about his book, Simpler: The Future of Government, in which he recounts his tenure as administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs from …

Cass Sunstein talked about the regulatory policies of the Obama administration. He said that regulations put forward under the administration have not increased the cost to businesses. He fu…

Cass Sunstein continued testimony about the costs of federal regulation, the effectiveness of regulatory programs, and the impact of regulation on job creation. In his remarks he said that a…

Cass Sunstein testified about the costs of federal regulation, the effectiveness of regulatory programs, and the impact of regulation on job creation. In his remarks he said that a recent Sm…

Small business owners talked about problems they encountered in starting a new business or growing their business. This program was part of a Small Business Administration event on reducing…

A panel of experts talked about reducing regulations for entrepreneurs.

Small Business Administrator Karen Mills and others summed up their discussions and recommendations of conference attendees on ways to reduce regulations that encumber small businesses. Thi…

Greg Stohr talked about the views of the presidential candidates on the Supreme Court and the federal judiciary. Topics included the impact the next president could have on the Supreme Court…

Cass Sunstein talked about his book Infotopia: How Many Minds Produce Knowledge, published by Oxford University Press. In the book the author details how politicians and companies use open-s…