#Incentives

Critical Enthusiasm - Warren Redlich

WR4NYGov

Why @BernieSanders is wrong about @elonmusk:The LA Times article is misleading. "New York State is spending $750 million to build a solar panel factory in Buffalo for SolarCity."State and local

Mike Yarbrough

mikeshmarbrough

First of all, this is a great thread. I see similar problems in sociology but, while I definitely get the incentive narrative, I do think it is often overly charitable

Alvaro de Menard

AlvaroDeMenard

Over the past year I have skimmed through more than 2500 social science papers. I wrote a giant post about everything that's wrong with them and how to fix the

Illiberal Democrat

Me_Predictor

People value "credentials" too much. Fact is most people don't have much knowledge beyond their area of expertise. And in a lot and lot of fields, people don't have expertise

Jonathan Koomey

jgkoomey

OK #EnergyTwitter hive mind, let's see if you can help me find the right reference. Power systems are moving toward an end state in which all or nearly all of

Svetski

AleksSvetski

“Crypto” (not in the traditional sense) is codename for Crapto.It’s just the current financial system run by a set of nerds no different to Mark Zuckerberg who think “they know

SpartanBlack

SpartanBlack_1

0/ A small move in $BTC has already created ruptures in a number of speculative DeFi assets with some falling over 20% in a day. A further rotation of capital

Jesse Scheff

scheff61

When I was 10, I watched my dad lose his job and struggle to find another for over a year. I could see the weight of supporting our family crushing

Seamus Coffey

seamuscoffey

From @CSOIreland figures released last week, here's a run-through the aggregate position of the household sector as we entered the COVID crisis.http://economic-incentives.blogspot.com/2020/11/the-position-of-household-sector-as-we.htmlt

Patrick Wyman

Patrick_Wyman

This was always going to end with the conclusion that old rules about the behavior of political actors in our system no longer apply: The gap between incentives and the

Ferg

trader_ferg

ThreadCharles Ellis had the idea of the "losers game"Professional tennis is a "winners game" i.e. you win by hitting winning shotsAmateur tennis is a "loser's game" i.e. you win by

Ben Golub

ben_golub

In this issue of Econometrica:"Targeting Interventions in Networks"We take an old question: "Whose incentives matter most for aggregate outcomes in a network game?" and give some new answers and a

A.J. Herrmann

ajherrma

A quick thread addressing some feedback I'm seeing on affordable housing ordinance passed by City Council yesterday:https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article248844539.html Critique 1: This won't result in a ton of

Miami Jake Brukhman

jbrukh

21 predictions for next little while.1. Lots of large protocols using token-based bootstrapping mechanisms.2. Proliferation/innovation in decentralized governance systems.3. Many networks bridging Ethereum.4. Single-chain maximalism death t

Harry Glynn

harrycanuck

Some thoughts on long term value accrual of DeFi protocolsFirstly, I'm a big fan of @AndreCronjeTech and what he's done with yearn and yfiFrom his appearances on the @bankless and

Steve Cicala

SteveCicala

This is tricky, but I'd like to make an observation about incentives for #TexasBlackout w/o accusations: We usually worry about generators exercising market power during times of peak demand. An

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