Mario J. Rizzo



Associate Professor of Economics
Ph.D. 1977 (economics), Chicago; M.A. 1973 (economics), B.A. 1970 (economics), Fordham.


Department of Economics
New York University
19 W. 4th Street, 6FL
New York, NY 10012

Phone: 212.998.8932
Fax: 212.995.4186


Personal Homepage: http://works.bepress.com/mario_rizzo

External Affiliations: Cato Institute, Institute for Humane Studies.

Areas of Research/Interest: Austrian economics, law and economics, ethics and economics, behavioral economics and paternalism


Selected Publications:

"Paternalist Slopes," NYU Journal of Law and Liberty (2007)
"The Problem of Moral Dirigisme: A New Argument Against Moralistic Legislation," NYU Journal of Law and Liberty (2005).
"The Camel's Nose is in the Tent: Rules, Theories and Slippery Slopes," UCLA Law Review (2004)

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