Summer School 6: When the markets need a designer
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36 min
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2 min
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Investing, Design & UX, Sales & Revenue
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What It Covers
Planet Money Summer School explores market design principles through Alaska halibut fishing quotas and FCC spectrum auctions, examining government intervention solutions.
Notable Moment
Deckhand Carcass survived five boat sinkings during dangerous Alaska fishing derbies, losing potential fifteen thousand dollar payouts but continuing to fish annually.
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