Cass Sunstein

Summary

Cass Sunstein is a human^[1]. Born in Concord^[2], he… he was born on September 21, 1954^[3]. He worked as a jurist^[4], political scientist^[5], university teacher^[6], economist^[7], and lawyer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,547 views/month, #6,886 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Cass Sunstein's place of birth was Concord^[2].
• Cass Sunstein was born on September 21, 1954^[3].
• Cass Sunstein was married to Samantha Power^[10].
• Among Cass Sunstein's spouses was Lisa Cole Ruddick^[11].
• Cass Sunstein held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Cass Sunstein's professions included jurist^[4].
• Cass Sunstein's professions included political scientist^[5].
• Cass Sunstein worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Cass Sunstein's professions included economist^[7].
• Cass Sunstein worked as a lawyer^[8].
• Cass Sunstein's professions included writer^[13].
• Cass Sunstein's field of work was jurisprudence^[14].
• Cass Sunstein's field of work was constitutional law^[15].
• Cass Sunstein's field of work was administrative law^[16].
• Cass Sunstein's field of work was environmental law^[17].
• Cass Sunstein's field of work was law and economics^[18].
• Cass Sunstein's field of work was behavioral economics^[19].
• Among Cass Sunstein's employers was Harvard University^[20].
• Among Cass Sunstein's employers was University of Chicago^[21].
• Cass Sunstein's education included a stint at Harvard Law School^[22].
• Cass Sunstein's education included a stint at Middlesex School^[23].
• Cass Sunstein received the Holberg International Memorial Prize^[24].
• Cass Sunstein received the Goldsmith Book Prize^[25].
• Cass Sunstein was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• Cass Sunstein is recorded as male^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1954-09-21^[30]

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Origins and Family

Cass Sunstein was born in Concord^[2]. He was born on September 21, 1954^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard Law School^[22], a graduate school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1817^[34] and Middlesex School^[23], a school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1901^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist^[4], political scientist^[5], university teacher^[6], economist^[7], lawyer^[8], and writer^[13]. Fields of work include jurisprudence^[14], an academic discipline^[38]; constitutional law^[15], an area of law^[39]; administrative law^[16], an area of law^[40]; environmental law^[17], an area of law^[41]; law and economics^[18], an academic discipline^[42]; and behavioral economics^[19], an academic discipline^[43]. Employers include Harvard University^[20], a private university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1636^[46], headquartered in Cambridge^[47] and University of Chicago^[21], a private university^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1890^[50], headquartered in Chicago^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Holberg International Memorial Prize^[24], an award^[52], in Norway^[53], founded in 2003^[54] and Goldsmith Book Prize^[25], an award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1993^[57].

Personal Life

Spouses include Samantha Power^[10], a journalist^[58], b. 1970^[59], of United States^[60], awarded the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction^[61], specialised in women's rights^[62] and Lisa Cole Ruddick^[11]. Cass Sunstein was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[63].

Why It Matters

Cass Sunstein ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,547 views/month, #6,886 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[64] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[65]

He is credited with the discovery of nudge theory^[66], a theory^[67]. Works attributed to him include Nudge^[68], a written work^[69] and Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment^[70], a written work^[71], written by Daniel Kahneman^[72].

FAQs

Where was Cass Sunstein born?

Cass Sunstein's place of birth was Concord^[2].

Who was Cass Sunstein married to?

Cass Sunstein's spouses include Samantha Power^[10] and Lisa Cole Ruddick^[11].

What did Cass Sunstein do for work?

Cass Sunstein worked as jurist^[4], political scientist^[5], university teacher^[6], economist^[7], and lawyer^[8].

Where did Cass Sunstein go to school?

Cass Sunstein was educated at Harvard Law School^[22] and Middlesex School^[23].

What awards did Cass Sunstein receive?

Honors received include Holberg International Memorial Prize^[24] and Goldsmith Book Prize^[25].

What did Cass Sunstein discover?

Cass Sunstein is credited as discoverer of nudge theory^[66].