

Perverse Incentives, Unintended Consequences, and How You Make Policy: The Cobra Effect, Horseshoe Theory, & Barbera Streisand
Mar 21, 2023
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Importance of Drinking Tea
01:55 • 2min
How to Retire When Your Money Makes More Money Than You Do
04:07 • 3min
George Steinbrennering's Life Sucks
06:46 • 4min
The Different Results of the British Empire in the Subcontinent
10:29 • 1min
The Cobra Effect
11:59 • 5min
Silicon Valley Bank in the Times
16:29 • 2min
The Perverse Incentive
18:23 • 5min
The Role of Incentives in Social Policy
23:40 • 2min
The Unintended Consequences of Incentives
26:05 • 2min
Barbara Streisand's Mansion on a Cliff
28:03 • 2min
The Unintended Consequences of Barbara Streisand Suffering
29:34 • 4min
The State Controlled Information Suppression Apparatus
33:56 • 2min
The Importance of Information Suppression
36:05 • 2min
The Importance of Perverse Incentives in Game Theory
38:24 • 6min
The Connective Tissue on the End of the Horseshoe
44:27 • 2min
The Unintended Consequences of the Jim Crow Laws
46:38 • 2min
The Complexity of Policy Making
48:53 • 4min