People will respond to incentives . . .
. . . but you frequently have to be careful how. (Link via Richard Warr.)
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Another NPR story, Those folk at NPR better watch out, if they keep discovering that markets work and government is usually counter productive, they will lose all their lefty friends and before you know it they will be voting Republican and will become middle class Neanderthals.
Posted by: kyle8 | November 23, 2009 at 08:56 AM