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We need to learn to work with political systems that are not perfect instead of taking the view: let’s first fix the politics, then we’ll fix the rest.

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In my own work, I have written about how our public sector bank officials avoid making any new lending decisions – because lending always exposes them to some (infinitesimal) risk of being blamed for the loan going wrong.

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If you happen to be mostly depressed about the state of your life, I don’t know whether you feel like doing impulse control.

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April 21, 2024

If you happen to be mostly depressed about the state of your life, I don’t know whether you feel like doing impulse control.

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April 21, 2024

In my own work, I have written about how our public sector bank officials avoid making any new lending decisions – because lending always exposes them to some (infinitesimal) risk of being blamed for the loan going wrong.

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