
146: Econ Corner 2.0
Time and Attention
Diminishing Returns: The Donut Dilemma
This chapter discusses the concept of diminishing returns using donuts to illustrate how satisfaction declines with each additional treat consumed. It emphasizes the importance of marginal thinking in decision-making, encouraging listeners to assess the incremental benefits of their choices in both work and leisure.
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