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Arnold Kling says "The answer is always price discrimination"

Michael Munger says "The answer is always transactions costs"

What say you?

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"The answer is always irrationality."

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Both! Self-help advice is useful in large part because people screw up even when they do have high stakes. But low-stakes decisions are far worse.

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