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Cass Sunstein: ‘Nudging Past, Present and Future’

Prominent scholar Cass Sunstein delivers a lecture on nudge and sludge in the sphere of policymaking and policy implementation.

December 11, 2025

Opinion

How to See Through Politicians’ Claims About the State of the Economy

Many Swarthmore students will decide to pursue careers in public service, including some as economists at agencies such as the Treasury Department, Federal Reserve, or Bureau of Labor Statistics. These Swatties will have the responsibility of interpreting economic data, such as periodic

September 13, 2018

Columnists·Features

Research Spotlight: Syon Bhanot and Behavioral Economics (Part III)

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG. This is

November 2, 2017

Columnists·Features

Research Spotlight: Syon Bhanot and Behavioral Economics (Part II)

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG. This is

October 30, 2017

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Cass Sunstein: ‘Nudging Past, Present and Future’

How to See Through Politicians’ Claims About the State of the Economy

Research Spotlight: Syon Bhanot and Behavioral Economics (Part III)

Research Spotlight: Syon Bhanot and Behavioral Economics (Part II)

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