Radically questioning the principle of the least restrictive alternative: A reply to Nir Eyal: Comment on “Nudging by Shaming, Shaming by Nudging”

International Journal of Health Policy and Management

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 349-350

  Saghai, Yashar ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Least restrictive alternative; Nudge; Public health ethics

Indexed keywords

EID: 85002271294     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23225939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15171/ijhpm.2014.106     Document Type: Note

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