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February 21, 2015 by Ted 10 Comments

Econ in HD: Moral Hazard and Adverse Selection

An explanation of Moral Hazard and Adverse Selection using a simple example. Enjoy! (I am aware that the constant camera zoom adjustment is annoying. It is a...
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13. Sequential games: moral hazard, incentives, and hungry lions

Game Theory (ECON 159) We consider games in which players move sequentially rather than simultaneously, starting with a game involving a borrower and a lende...
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Simple, Inexpensive Solution to Open the Country, Increase Vaccination Rates, Overcome Vaccine Hesitancy and Get Back to Normal Faster

April 27, 2021 By Ted Leave a Comment

We are all anxious to get over the Covid pandemic as soon as possible and get our lives back to normal as quickly as possible. I have a simple, inexpensive solution that will open the country faster, Increase vaccination rates, overcome vaccine hesitancy and eliminate confusion about the effectiveness of the vaccines and exactly how […]

Trump’s Treason

January 4, 2021 By Ted Leave a Comment

Trump must be impeached immediately. His attempted coup has failed. We have heard him float suggestions will declare martial law. We must make sure that we short circuit Trump’s attempts to destroy democracy. Unlike Trump’s unfounded claims of voter fraud which were not supported by any evidence evidence of Trump’s muyoltiple crimes are in plain […]

Security Chief in White House Loses Leg to “Hoax” Virus Flouts Mask Requirement

December 18, 2020 By D Alert Leave a Comment

https://youtu.be/OawHa1w0-P4 Trump and Pence have been criscrossing the country holding mass rallies of largely maskless people. This disregard for other people continued as more than 600 holiday parties were scheduled by Pompao and other. Trump continued to say that covid would disappear. Or don’t be afraid of it. (Trump got cutting edge medical treatment that […]

Trump’s Supreme Court Gets It Wrong – Many Americans Will Die!

December 1, 2020 By D Alert Leave a Comment

The Conservative Trump Supreme court gets it wrong and many Americans will die. The conservative Trump court voted against New York’s 10 and 25 person capacity limits. None of the Justices has a background in epidemiology or pandemic responses yet they chose to overrule the health experts recommendations to the states. They also chose to override […]

Covid Graph Showing Stark Difference Between Democratic & Republican State

November 20, 2020 By Ted Leave a Comment

https://dangoodspeed.com/covid/total-cases-since-june This animated graphic shows the normalized covid cases in the states since June. Normaized means that it is showing the number of cases per 100,000 so we are comparing on an equal basis no matter what the population of the various states are. The June date was chosen because before then the US was […]

Republicans Are Coming For Your Health Care

October 12, 2020 By Ted Leave a Comment

Republicans are coming for the Health care coverage that is currently protecting the health of millions of Americans with the Affordable Care Act. The Affordable Care Act provides millions of Americans with pre-existing conditions like diabetes, cancer and the long term effects of Covid19. It’s obvious from the rushed hearing to confirm Justice Amy Coney […]

Trump’s Top Choice For Supreme Court A Member of Group Former Members Call A Cult

September 24, 2020 By D Alert Leave a Comment

Trump’s Top Choice for the Supreme court Judge Amy Coney Barrett a member of a religious group People of Praise that former members call a cult. Judge Amy Coney Barrett has been quotedas saying that her main goal of her law career is “rebuilding the house of the lord.” Let’s put that together with her membership in […]