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The "Tipping Point" of Teaching Research Methods to Undergraduates
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Background to Making Empiricism Intrinsically Interesting to Students
Public Policy 101:
Incentives
structure modern life as we know it.
e.g., IRS and tax audits, HOV lanes and toll roads, Dean’s List and academic probation, parenting, teaching, dating, sales, Amway, etc.
Incentives
come in 3 basic flavors or varieties (
e.g., smoking
):
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a
.)
moral
: U.S. gov’t asserts that terrorists raise money from black-market sales of cigarettes
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b
.)
social
: banning of cigarettes in restaurants and bars
(
c
.)
economic
: $3-per-pack “sin tax” (… but not in Virginia obviously)
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Background to Making Empiricism
Intrinsically Interesting to Students
Public Policy 101:
Incentives
structure modern life as we know it.
e.g., IRS and tax audits, HOV lanes and toll roads, Dean’s List and
academic probation, parenting, teaching, dating, sales, Amway, etc.
Incentives
come in 3 basic flavors or varieties (
e.g., smoking
):
(
a
.)
moral
: U.S. gov’t asserts that terrorists raise money from black-market sales of cigarettes
(
b
.)
social
: banning of cigarettes in restaurants and bars
(
c
.)
economic
: $3-per-pack “sin tax” (… but not in Virginia obviously)
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