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  2. Paternalism - Wikipedia

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    Paternalism can also imply that the behavior is against or regardless of the will of a person, or also that the behavior expresses an attitude of superiority. [2] Paternalism, paternalistic and paternalist have all been used as a pejorative for example in the context of societal and/or political realms and references. [1]

  3. Welfare capitalism - Wikipedia

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    Welfare capitalism is capitalism that includes social welfare policies [1] [better source needed] and/or the practice of businesses providing welfare services to their employees. Welfare capitalism in this second sense, or industrial paternalism, was centered on industries that employed skilled labor and peaked in the mid-20th century.

  4. Paternalistic conservatism - Wikipedia

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    Unlike many conservative movements, paternalistic conservatism supports paternalism and social solidarity as opposed to commercialism, individualism, and laissez-faire economics. [ 42 ] [ 43 ] Because of this, it is sometimes called "right-wing socialism" or "conservative socialism" by other right-wing authors, including Murray Rothbard and ...

  5. Choice architecture - Wikipedia

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    See for example the work of B. J. Fogg on computers as persuasive technologies; the concept of permission marketing as described by Seth Godin. Choice Architecture is also similar to the concept of "heuristics," or manipulation that changes outcomes without changing people's underlying preferences, described by political scientist William H ...

  6. Libertarian paternalism - Wikipedia

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    Libertarian paternalism is the idea that it is both possible and legitimate for private and public institutions to affect behavior while also respecting freedom of choice, as well as the implementation of that idea.

  7. Company town - Wikipedia

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    Paternalism, a subtle form of social engineering, refers to the control of workers by their employers who seek to force middle-class ideals upon their working-class employees. Many nineteenth-century business people considered paternalism as a moral responsibility, or often a religious obligation, which would advance society while furthering ...

  8. Richard Thaler - Wikipedia

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    Thaler advocates for libertarian paternalism, which describes public and private social policies that lead people to make good and better decisions through "nudges" without depriving them of the freedom to choose or significantly changing their economic incentives. [20] An example of this is the choice of default options in retirement savings ...

  9. Paternalistic deception - Wikipedia

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    Paternalistic deception is a type of deception that is ostensibly performed for the deceived individual's good by a person assuming a paternalistic role, whether they are their actual parent or not. [1]