Behavioral Jurisprudence: Law Needs a Behavioral Revolution
There is now a large body of empirical work that calls into question the traditional legal assumptions about how law shapes behavior.
Benjamin van Rooij
Benjamin van Rooij is a professor of law and society at the University of Amsterdam, School of Law and also global professor of law at the University of California, Irvine. He studies how rules shape human and organizational behavior. He is the co-author (with Adam Fine) of The Invisible Code: Why Law Fails to Improve our Behavior and co-editor of The Cambridge Handbook of Compliance (2021) and Measuring Compliance (2022).
How to Lock Down an Open Society
In order for governments to promote public health effectively, they must ensure their citizens abide by public health orders, without turning their open societies into police states.