Simpler: the future of government, de Cass Sustein

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5102/rbpp.v5i3.3420

Keywords:

Direito Público, Administração Pública, Regulação

Abstract

This book review constitutes a synthesis of the main points of Cass R. Sunstein’s Simpler: the future of government. In this sense, it gives emphasis to the summary of the arguments brought by the author in his defense of simpler regulatory procedures. Lastly, it asserts to relevant scientific contribution of the book on affirmation of citizens’ welfare as a central element of regulatory relations.

Author Biography

  • Veyzon Muniz, University of Coimbra
    Doutorando junto ao Programa de Doutoramento em Direito Público - Estado Social, Constituição e Pobreza do Instituto Jurídico da Universidade de Coimbra (Portugal). Mestre em Direito, com voto de distinção e louvor, e bacharel laureado em Ciências Jurídicas e Sociais, pela PUCRS. Especialista em Direito Tributário pela UNIP e em Direito Público pela UCS/ESMAFE-RS. Pesquisador-líder do GTAX Grupo de Pesquisas Avançadas em Direito Tributário da PUCRS/CNPq. Associado ao Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós-Graduação em Direito - CONPEDI. Advogado. Técnico na Defensoria Pública do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul.

References

OCDE. Building an institutional framework for regulatory impact analysis. Paris: OCDE, 2008.

SUNSTEIN, Cass R. Constitucionalismo após o New Deal. In: STIGLER, G. J. (coord.). Regulação econômica e democracia: o debate norte-americano. São Paulo: 34, 2004.

SUNSTEIN, Cass R. Simpler: The Future of Government. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2013.

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Published

2016-01-05

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Vol. 5 No. 3 (2015)

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Artigos

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Simpler: the future of government, de Cass Sustein. (2016). Brazilian Journal of Public Policy, 5(3), 315-319. https://doi.org/10.5102/rbpp.v5i3.3420