Date: January 29th, 2005

Of carrots, sticks, bootstraps, and cherry-picking

29 January, 2005 (13:21) | Uncategorized |

When is a tough compromise not a compromise?  When only some parts of it are implemented.
 
We can consider affordable housing reform legislation as a package of four things:
 
·        Carrots: Rewards for those who behave in new and better ways.
·        Sticks: Punishments for those who don’t.
·        Bootstraps.  Resources and tools to enable those who want […]