"We really want the economy to incentivize you to interact with other players, to get out there and get resources, to develop the world."
"We have not set incentives in place that encourage investment for expansion of capacity."
"Licensing doesn't just line the pockets of the monopoly man; it provides an incentive to keep a property relevant."
"Higher prices mean higher wages for drivers; surge pricing will call forth more drivers so more people can get cabs."
"If we could make green energy cheaper than fossil fuels everyone would switch."
"Who amongst us really doesn't think that those kinds of incentives and opportunities are on the mind of these corporations who do this?"
"Trade incentivizes states to follow through on their alliance commitments."
"You get what you pay for, and if you pay people to stay at home, they'll do that."
"Congress can and should provide individuals and businesses with long-term incentives to speed up the transition to cheaper, cleaner sources of power, higher energy efficiency, and more affordable transportation options."
"The semiconductor industry association said in a new report that $20 to $50 billion in tax breaks and federal grants would make the US the most attractive investment destination for chips excluding China."
"How do you motivate a corporation of that size to change its ways? You put in place a punitive damage, you hit them in the pocketbook."
"America will pay you more not to work than work."
"It requires policy. It requires market incentives."
"With renewables becoming ever cheaper, it's now profits not philanthropy driving realistic and reasonable solutions to climate change."
"I think what we have to do is just shift the incentives."
"Thanks to the bigger battery, it now qualifies for the full $7,500 federal tax credit."
"Tesla has lowered the price of the Powerwall 2 to $8,400 before incentives."
"Why are you removing the incentive for an institutional or retail investor to care about sound financial principles?"
"We've already seen states use their aid money to fund other stimulus programs like state stimulus checks, hazard pay, and vaccine incentives."
"Remote Shoals: offering remote workers a $10,000 bribe to move there."
"If we just gave people the kinds of incentives that they used to have... we just gotta rocket it, it's all pent up right now ready to go."
"We've done absolutely the worst thing we could do to stabilize the economy: we have incentivized people not to go back to work."
"The government's going to give you 300, so why go work for 500 a week?"
"Georgia is the new Hollywood, yeah, because of tax benefits."
"All of a sudden, there's no incentives to lend money to producers who will create more goods and services that make society as a whole richer."
"The digital economy allows people to work remotely, incentivizing leaving high-tax areas."
"Everybody thought when the tax incentives would go away, nobody would want to buy one, and that did not work out."
"it's not fair to say that they're just coming over because someone threw money at them but that does seem to be a big part of their calculus"
"If you push them lower, you might get the opposite behaviors."
"Health insurance is incentivized for us to be sick. Even prominent health scholars with good credentials - health insurance wants prices to go down, so they raise premiums."
"People are finding it more advantageous to stay home and get paid."
"The last thing the federal government should be doing is discouraging that through this kind of tax system."
"You lower interest rates you make the value interest rates at zero and you say come to me my friend I will lend you money at zero."
"If you want to understand what's really going on, you follow the money."
"profits and revenue seems to be the only [ __ ] thing that these people will listen to"
"Incentives were enough that they would cover 10% of the pricing of vehicles back in 2019 and today it's 2.7%."
"Electric cars are the future, not only because of the environmental benefits but also because currently of the financial incentives. It's hardly surprising..."
"No direct taxation, no income tax, no capital gains" - the allure of tax havens like the Cayman Islands.
"If you create incentives, people will respond to those incentives."
"The BMW i4 starts at $55,400 and qualifies for the federal tax credit."
"Capitalism is an incentive system... left to the will of the individuals gaming."
"It's an incentive structure rewarding people in a non-native asset for removing their tokens from circulation."
"We should stop subsidizing segregated homes in all white suburbs that adopt policies that exclude lower income and moderate income families from living there."
"You can't make human incentives and what happens in humanity go away."
"Affordability of EVs: when you factor in things like the incentives cost of Maintenance reduced cost of Maintenance those things affordability is actually pretty favorable."
"When you are building out tokenomics for cryptocurrency, your goal is to figure out how do I incentivize behavior."
"Help them out with this and they came out with this slogan plus $500 push it's not super catchy but the idea is that we all just get the word out so please."
"We can't afford not to do it because of all the jobs that will be created when we do go in that direction."
"There's a lot of money to be made, there's a lot of political power to be collective too."
"When everyone is incented to deliver value to other people and consume less value from them in the present, that aligns all economic interests and incentives."
"Higher capital standards provide large complex institutions with an incentive to reduce their systemic footprint."
"If you provide housing, what does the government do? Tax incentives."
"Large corporations and powerful people only change their behavior when there's an economic incentive."
"Higher costs for things will induce innovation; it increases the pace of innovation."
"If you made it so that it was just as cheap to buy broccoli or cheaper than it is to buy a Twinkie, I guarantee you people would buy broccoli."
"We need solutions that are applicable beyond just developed economies and that are aligned with economic incentives."