Cass Sunstein
American legal scholar, writer, blogger (b. 1954)
Cass Robert Sunstein[1] (born September 21, 1954) is an American legal scholar and politician. He studies of constitutional law, administrative law, environmental law, and law and behavioral economics.
Cass Sunstein | |
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Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs | |
In office September 10, 2009 – August 21, 2012 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Kevin Neyland (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Boris Bershteyn (Acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Cass Robert Sunstein September 21, 1954 Concord, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Lisa Ruddick (div.) |
Children | 3 |
Education | Harvard University (AB, JD) |
He wrote The World According to Star Wars (2016) and Nudge (2008). He was the Administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs in the Obama administration from 2009 to 2012.[2]
In 2008, he married Samantha Power.
References
change- ↑ Current biography yearbook. H.W. Wilson Company. 2008.
- ↑ "Be Fruitful and Simplify! ‘Simpler’ and ‘Simple’" April 8, 2013 The New York Times