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Monthly Archives: October 2019
A Nobel Prize for Development Economics as an Experimental Science
Fifteen years ago I was an undergrad physics major, and I had just finished a summer spent teaching schoolchildren in Tanzania about HIV. The trip was both inspiring and demoralizing. I had gotten involved because I knew AIDS was important … Continue reading
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“Pay Me Later”: A simple, cheap, and surprisingly effective savings technology
Why would you ask your employer not to pay you yet? This is something I would personally never do. If I don’t want to spend money yet, I can just keep it in a bank account. But it’s a fairly … Continue reading
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