Cass Sunstein famously loves Star Wars and reading this review of his new book, How Change Happens (affiliate link), made me think a lot about The Phantom Menace. While many — if not most — people ...

Back in 2009, Glenn Beck was obsessed with making White House regulatory czar Cass Sunstein the next Van Jones. Now, the mostly-unscathed legal scholar is leaving on his own terms as he returns to ...

Cass Sunstein ’78, the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard University and renowned legal scholar and behavioral economist, received the prestigious Holberg Prize at the University of ...

The fact that social media now plays a central role in our lives has consequences beyond the day-to-day connections it permits. Facebook and other forms of social media have created silos in which ...

Cass Sunstein, founder and director of the Program on Behavioral Economics and Public Policy at Harvard Law School, is on unpaid leave for two years, according to a newly released financial disclosure ...

Cass Sunstein ’78, administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) in the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), will return to the Harvard Law School faculty as ...

It might seem obvious and straightforward that, when it comes to climate change, the United States owes something to the planet’s less-wealthy nations for the consequences of our fossil fuel burning.

Harvard University law professor Cass Sunstein's succinct and cogent little book "On Rumors" proves to be both timely and prophetic. Written before the current debate on health care reform, it throws ...

Cass Sunstein, author of the book 'Nudge,' recently spoke with Wharton’s Katy Milkman and Angela Duckworth about how behavioral science can help us make better decisions and inform public policy.

A t first glance there is perhaps no odder couple in American higher education today than the Harvard law professors Cass R. Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule, whose intellectual partnership straddles the ...