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Twitter Weekly Highlights for 2011-03-18

Tanveer Naseer

4 Problems With Our Brains That Cause Us To Make Dumb Decisions [link] # psychology #decisionmaking #. RT @ HireBetter : Fantastic @ tanveernaseer New Column in Incentive Magazine and Interview on WomensRadio [link] #. Six Steps To Coping With A Tough Employee Performance Review by @ MeghanMBiro [link] # HR #leadership #. Thanks David!

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Longrunonomics vs. Shortrunonomics

Harvard Business Review

Longrunonomics is what's also referred to as neoclassical economics, the logical, elegant study of incentives, utility, and equilibrium that has formed the core of the discipline for 150 years. It doesn't offer much hope, though, for clear guidelines to macroeconomic decisionmaking. It's not wrong. It's not useless.

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Gene Sperling and Wall Street's Giant Sucking Sound

Harvard Business Review

So as soon as it began to be doled out, it skewed economic incentives and sucked talent and resources away from everything else — eventually leaving the locals addicted to aid and in many cases worse off. Gene Sperling, to be fair, didn't go so far as to become a banker.

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