The More the Merrier (NY Times Article) - 0 views
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technical progress — discoveries — are trial and error, and incentives.
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The more people on earth, the greater the chance that one of them has an idea of how to improve alternative energies, or to mitigate the climate effects of carbon emissions. It takes only one person to have an idea that can benefit many.
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ncentives to devote effort toward finding new discoveries and bringing them to the marketplace depend on the size of that marketplace.