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57. What Makes John Doerr Think He Can Save the Planet?

People I (Mostly) Admire

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Exploring the Peltzman Effect: Safety Devices and Risk Behavior

This chapter examines the Peltzman effect, highlighting how safety measures like helmets in football might unintentionally encourage riskier behavior. The discussion further delves into the design of German playgrounds that promote calculated risk-taking among children, potentially enhancing their risk management skills in adulthood.

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