Don't get diverted by trying to do things for your own advancement. In other words, don't be lured into responding to incentives.
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"Don't get diverted by trying to do things for your own advancement. In other words, don't be lured into responding to incentives." — James Mirrlees
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Don't get diverted by trying to do things for your own advancement. In other words, don't be lured into responding to incentives. — James Mirrlees
About James Mirrlees
James Mirrlees was a Economist from United Kingdom (1936–2018).
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This quote is attributed to James Mirrlees, a Economist from United Kingdom.
When did James Mirrlees live?
James Mirrlees lived from 1936 – 2018.