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I expect the basic income to cover food, shelter and little more.
Do you think the modern consumer will forgo the iPhone7 and the holiday abroad by stopping working?
There's little danger of happening that, I think.
On the other hand: legions of wannabe creatives will cancel employment, and do their hobby writing/painting/videogame-authoring, what have you.
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Commented Apr 15, 2016 on Two Problems with Designing a Basic Income Experiment at Worthwhile Canadian Initiative
Two Problems with Designing a Basic Income Experiment
WARNING: I don't do (micro) Public Finance. And I don't do experimental economics. Those who have read the literature may tell me they are well aware of these problems, or that I'm wrong about something. Suppose someone asked me to design an experiment to test whether Basic Income would be a Goo...
Hello,
Maybe you could have a go at operating the mobile crane?
You can get the free iOS game here:
the little crane that could
Bram
Commented Jun 30, 2012 on Hey, I'll Play Your iPhone Game at GameDevBlog
Hey, I'll Play Your iPhone Game
I'm looking for something new for my iPhone 3gs. Since you're a reader of my blog, maybe I can return the favor by playing your game? I can even give feedback, public or private, brutally honest or not-so-brutal, as you like. Maybe you'd even like me to try something that isn't released yet. I'...
Nope... the curve for wine sales/price is not flat. There is a clear dominant brand out there:
Any wine maker in the Champagne region of France can charge ten times the price of the wine maker just across the canton-border. And he'll probably sell more as well. Champaign is a premium brand, commanding premium prices.
Others can make bubbly wine, and it will probably taste just as good, but without the Champaign label, it will not sell at astronomical prices.
Commented Apr 13, 2011 on What is it about wine? at GameDevBlog
What is it about wine?
Just had a thought. With most products, there's a brand that pretty clearly dominates, or vies with one other brand for the leading position, and then sales drop off rapidly as you move to the lower tier brands. Coffee=starbucks, soda=coke, beer is probably budweiser, console games = call of dut...
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