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This essay discusses the status of normative economics by identifying several conceptions that economists have entertained in this respect. It connects these conceptions with two main philosophical strands, i.e., positivism in its many variants and Weber's philosophy of values. The paper argues...
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examining the application of nudging approaches to the current efforts of regulating lifestyle choices, such as tobacco use … Burgess provides a critical assessment of the introduction of behavioural, nudging approaches to correct lifestyle behaviours …
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). Given the largely preventable nature of NCDs, any lifestyle intervention faces the challenge to induce behavioural change … into the current regulatory mix appears fundamental today for the design of any lifestyle policy intervention. <p> As …
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