Panel 5: Autonomy vs. Technocracy – Libertarian Paternalism revisited

Hans Michael Heinig; Christopher McCrudden; Robert Neumann; Isabel Feichtner

Hans Michael Heinig

Christopher McCrudden

Robert Neumann

Isabel Feichtner

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14 January 2015

Panel 5: Autonomy vs. Technocracy – Libertarian Paternalism revisited

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Hans Michael Heinig Hans Michael Heinig is Professor of Public Law and Ecclesiastical Law at the Georg-August-University Göttingen and director of the Institute for Ecclesiastical Law of the EKD.

Christopher McCrudden Christopher McCrudden is Professor of Human Rights and Equality Law, Queen’s University Belfast, and William W. Cook Global Law Professor at the University of Michigan Law School

Robert Neumann Robert Neumann (b. 1980) is currently a Senior Research Fellow at the Chair in Methods of Empirical Social Sciences, Technische Universität Dresden. He joined the Chair in October 2011 after serving as a Graduate Assistant and PhD candidate at the Chair in Macrosociology (Prof. Ekkart Zimmermann) since 2008. He earned his diploma in Economics after his studies at Technische Universität Dresden and Université Pierre Mendès in Grenoble, France. Robert Neumann’s doctoral thesis on the theoretical and empirical foundations of Libertarian Paternalism has been published as “Libertärer Paternalismus: Theorie und Empirie staatlicher Entscheidungsarchitektur” in 2013 by Mohr Siebeck. His research interests cover both theoretical and empirical questions that span the field of rational choice sociology, institutional economics and comparative politics, with a strong focus on problems of measurement at the individual and aggregate level. He has published in journals like the European Journal of Political Research, the Journal of Mathematical Sociology or Quality & Quantity.

Isabel Feichtner Isabel Feichtner is professor of public law and international economic law at the University of Würzburg and fellow at The New Institute, Hamburg.

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