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Great Paper! I'm glad it
Great Paper!
I'm glad it addressed government paternalism. Although the section is fairly general, I'm sure that one of the primary ways that neuroeconomics can influence policy is by offering not only data on, but neurological support for, on some of those "irrational" things that we do (especially around addiction).
I wonder how these data would have been used in the days of US prohibition...