December 2011
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How incentives saved Darwin's man-eating...
Earlier this year I had the opportunity to attend a post-conference dinner at Crocodylus Park in Darwin, Australia. We ate outdoors surrounded by over a thousand crocodiles while Grahame Webb, the founder of the park, spoke to us about his work saving the crocodiles from extinction.
My favourite solutions involve aligning incentives to achieve the desired result, and the story of Darwin’s...