Showing posts with label incentives. Show all posts
Showing posts with label incentives. Show all posts
Tuesday, 18 August 2015

Why has diabetes increased? The answer may be economics rather than lifestyle

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**** Over the last couple of days we've seen reports that the numbers of diagnoses for diabetes in the UK has risen by 60% over the la...
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Thursday, 15 August 2013

A good example of 'nudge'. It's also a cracking idea.

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**** Most of the left-wing world (and plenty of the Tory world too) thinks that 'nudge' is about pricing, taxing and regulating th...
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Wednesday, 13 July 2011

Covering up failure - a lesson from the USA

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*** The lengths to which people will go to cover up institutional failure are frightening - especially in the public sector. Here Atlanta ...
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Saturday, 29 January 2011

Freeport Bradford

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I've been thinking about the idea of 'freeports' for some while - asking myself how, within the context of England's governa...
Tuesday, 10 August 2010

Benefit fraud: In defence of the bounty hunter!

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**** Fraud, error and administrative cock up are a real problem for our benefits system. Despite this we sink to the level of ‘debate by hea...
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Sunday, 11 July 2010

Why should teachers care whether some of their colleagues can't teach?

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**** In an otherwise pretty moaning and self-justifying article in the Sunday Telegraph , former school governor, Joanna Leapman raises the ...
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