WP 2025-05. Executive Summary The temptation to rely on findings from behavioral economics to condition human behavior has given rise to libertarian paternalism, an approach to public policy design that leverages psychological insights to steer decision-making. In this talk, I …
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Introduction The recent major fall in global stock markets was too large to be solely attributable to Trump’s tariffs. It …
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On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump declared “Liberation Day”, launching a dramatic protectionist turn that may trigger the greatest …
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Wealth taxes are present in most European countries, but they still form a relatively small share of tax revenues. Indeed, …
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We don’t know whether the trade war triggered by President Donald Trump stems from his ignorance of the potential consequences, …
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We invite you to an engaging lecture and discussion titled “From Libertarian Paternalism to AI-Powered Nudging: New Challenges for Freedom.” …
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The European Union has long positioned itself as a global climate leader, promoting policies to cut emissions and enhance sustainability. …
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Introduction Germany, by releasing its Debt Brake and borrowing more itself, will use up the capacity the markets rely on …