Monetary incentives are uniquely powerful in certain settings: you would rather rely on a paid cab driver who fears losing her job to make a 4:30am airport pickup than on a sibling acting out of love, because there is more at stake and the obligation is enforceable—illustrating that not just any incentive but specifically monetary incentives can be most reliable.
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Russ RobertsEvidence Quote
“in that setting is are very powerful and yet and yet I can think lots of cases where love triumphs and maybe does a better job”
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