Subject: Unintended - but predictable - effects

Posted by Armando Córdova Olivieri on 1/19/2009
In Reply To:Unintended - but predictable - effects Posted by Bill Braun on 1/17/2009

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In my country, Venezuela, there is a lot of examples of policy decision with the wrong effect that could ilustrate the situation. For example giving a fellowship to poor mothers in order to correct a suposed handicap of been poor, and also mother. The effect? proliferation of poor mothers cases!

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Unintended - but predictable - effects - Steve Bosacker 2/2/2009