Blog Posts

  • Gordian Knot

    Gordian Knot

    This is a blog on the mental model of Gordian Knot.

  • Invisible but real costs

    Invisible but real costs

    This blog explores the opportunity costs of banning products from some countries.

  • Incentives, not intentions, drive the outcome

    Incentives, not intentions, drive the outcome

    People understand incentives. They understand what is good for them and what isn’t. They aren’t moved by the noble intention; they are more concerned by what’s in it for them. 

  • Go beyond the obvious

    Go beyond the obvious

    Sometimes, like an iceberg what is not visible is more important that what is visible and obvious.

  • When the patriot met the economist

    When the patriot met the economist

    An imaginary conversation between the patriot in me and the economist in me.