#Incentives

The more conversations I have with founders the more I'm convinced that $1200 and market buys on $HYG won't do anything for the average US citizensome thoughts... PPP loans were
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In November last year, the Prime Minister introduced a target to deliver 600,000 heat pump installs a year in the UK by 2028. The joint report published yesterday from @RegAssistProj,
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There are beliefs both sides have of the other's motives that are widely off the mark. Having spent years interacting (and self-identifying, sort-of) with both sides at one time or
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I have a thought about the new econ/epi debate spurred by my colleague @AnupamBJena's recent NY times op-ed. Thought comes from my last few years as econ faculty in a
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Since graduating, I've had two types of job.The first type is a seasonal job. Those have been fine. In some cases, even delightful. I enjoy the job and then when
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So, as a new round of #COVID19 sweeps the US, we should realize people didn't need stay-at-home orders to change their behaviors, much as gay men didn't need official HIV
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business-owner and payroll-payer here. i have a lot of acquaintances and friends with *small* businesses.who is OK? WFH-capable employers thanks to PPP.who is not? anyone who acts as an aggregator
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THREAD: Yesterday i was added to a chat group that had heaps of people from my time working at a Fiji Based Australian Call Centre abt 9 years ago. Be
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On Wednesday the government voted against feeding hungry children in the holidays. On Thursday I started a course of hospital treatment for which, like every other UK citizen, I won't
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Dear @PMOIndia ,Please audit all the research institutes, identify the high cost equipment, incentivise Indian manufacturers to make those equipment. This will be a double master stroke. We will increase
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A point that I need y’all to pay attention to:PACs and political campaigns spend money on ads and literature.State political parties spend money on infrastructure and organizers.IIRC, Amy McGrath individually
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I often joke about being against things I’m actually in favour of. I’m close to the stereotype facts and logic bro in my actual opinions, I have an almost religious
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Let's talk about the new COVID-19 ads and continued focus on people "not following the rules." In Australia (and elsewhere) a vocal minority who refuse to wear masks or who
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College Students Needed Thread !! Anyone from MTSU, TSU, Lane, U of M , UAPB , ANYWHERE .... but in Memphis rn ! I am the founder of @EDPAL3 (see
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A STRUGGLING ECONOMY: Dr. David Ndii speaks on how to cushion the Kenyan economy from COVID-19https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRUGDqN9cO0 Why it would pay to compensate Covid19 +ve people: A primer on the economics
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A coauthored thread: A lot has been said about the #NobelPrize2020 of Milgrom & Wilson, but @ShengwuLi and I would like to say a bit more. As two of Paul’s
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