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"If you have an incentive mechanism that says, "Do X and you get Y money" you're going to spend X<Y amount of economic work to get Y money." That assumes you k
by neilwilson 9y ago
"If you have an incentive mechanism that says, "Do X and you get Y money" you're going to spend X<Y amount of economic work to get Y money."
That assumes you know what Y money is worth, when in reality you don't.
If you do X then Y money is worth X by definition because you won't let go of Y money for any less than X value in exchange unless you are forced to.