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660When is Green Nudging Ethically Permissible?Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 60 (n/a): 101236. 2023.This review article provides a new perspective on the ethics of green nudging. We advance a new model for assessing the ethical permissibility of green nudges (GNs). On this model, which provides normative guidance for policymakers, a GN is ethically permissible when the intervention is (1) efficacious, (2) cost-effective, and (3) the advantages of the GN (i.e. reducing the environmental harm) are not outweighed by countervailing costs/harms (i.e. for nudgees). While traditional ethical objectio…Read more
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28Escaping paternalism: rationality, behavioral economics, and public policyJournal of Economic Methodology 28 (4): 431-435. 2021.In their new book Escaping Paternalism, Glen Whitman and Mario Rizzo try to persuade readers to be skeptical of behavioral paternalism. Rizzo and Whitman describe behavioral...
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