
Alex Tabarrok - Prizes, Prices, and Public Goods
Dwarkesh Podcast
Reviving Innovation through Prizes
This chapter explores using prize-based funding as a viable solution for addressing pressing issues where traditional funding has faltered. It discusses the dynamics of funding allocation, the historical decline of prizes in research, and the potential benefits of encouraging unconventional thinkers to drive innovation.
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