A perverse incentive is an incentive that has an unintended and undesirable result that is contrary to the intentions of its designers. The cobra effect is the most direct kind of perverse incentive, typically because the incentive unintentionally rewards people for making the issue worse. The term is used to illustrate how incorrect stimulation in economics and politics can cause unintended consequences. (Wikipedia).
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Bad Policies- Econ in Real Life
What happens when good ideas meet unintended consequences? The answer, perverse incentives. This is a quick list of some of the worst polices in modern times. They are not in any particular order and I obviously left out a bunch of other examples. Also, some policies weren’t all that bad,
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Daniel Keniston: Reforming police departments and deterring drunk driving in India
Professor Keniston's research focuses largely on the role and structure of markets in developing countries, with other interests in governance, technology adoption, and economic history. We talk with him about two recent studies he's conducted in India on reforming police departments and d
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#5 Limit orders as makers | Trading on Coinbase Pro - GDAX
In this video, let's look at the next two limit order configurations. We are ready to move to the buy-buy and the sell-sell permutations. With these two configurations, we will see how makers come to be. Since the order side and the limit price are on the same side, these particular config
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Adding and Deleting Users on a Perforce Server
In this video we show how to add and delete users from a Perforce server. Additional videos in this series: -Getting Started with Perforce and P4V (https://youtu.be/Yvgxx2vwsRY) -Basic Operations with Perforce (https://youtu.be/_5_LK_0H22I) -Modifying a Perforce Workspace (https://youtu.b
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When business goals backfire: How to adjust to unintended consequences | Big Think
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Updating the License on a Perforce Server
In this video we show how to easily update the license file on a Perforce server. You can use this technique if your license has recently expired and you need to install a new license. Additional videos in this series: -Getting Started with Perforce and P4V (https://youtu.be/Yvgxx2vwsRY)
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The seventh in the seminar series on the science of disruption in technology organised by Adam Dorr. This week we just had some broad discussion about International Energy Agency projections and RethinkX. You can join this seminar from anywhere, on any device, at https://www.metauni.org.
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What is the Multiplicative Inverse of a Mixed Number?
What is the Reciprocal of a Mixed Number? If you enjoyed this video please consider liking, sharing, and subscribing. Udemy Courses Via My Website: https://mathsorcerer.com My FaceBook Page: https://www.facebook.com/themathsorcerer There are several ways that you can help support my ch
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The Power of Incentives - How Games Help Us Examine Our World - Extra Credits
Games are uniquely suited as a medium to teach us about how our world works. By emulating incentive systems and allowing the player to explore and make their own mistakes, games can change people's minds - in some cases, better than a sermon or lecture on the subject could. As a medium, ga
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How it Happened - The 2008 Financial Crisis: Crash Course Economics #12
Today on Crash Course Economics, Adriene and Jacob talk about the 2008 financial crisis and the US Goverment's response to the troubles. So, all this starts with home mortgages, and the use of mortgages as an investment instrument. For years, it seemed like the US housing market would go u
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Enjoying the lectures? Come join Prof. Ayres' on Coursera! Enrolling in his course will allow you to join in discussions with fellow learners, take assessments on the material, and earn a certificate! Link - https://www.coursera.org/learn/law-student Whether you are an advanced law studen
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Why do firms collude, and why is this behavior inherently unstable? "EPISODE 30A: Collusion" by Dr. Mary J. McGlasson is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
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Interview with Andreas M. Antonopoulous
Full Documentary will be released on July 14th. available now here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/bitcoin and for Bitcoins at TheProtocol.TV and download with bonus features (legally) as BitTorrent Bundle. This is the uncut interview with Andreas recorded in Toronto 2014. Sorry for the bad
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