A Arte da Fuga: de boas intenções está o socialismo "moderado" cheio (2)

05-07-2011
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No seguimento de de boas intenções está o socialismo "moderado" cheio, via ThinkMarkets, Hayek’s Knowledge Problem, as Applied to New Paternalism:If well-meaning policymakers possess all the relevant information about individuals’ true preferences, their cognitive biases, and the choice contexts in which they manifest themselves, then policymakers could potentially implement paternalist policies that improve the welfare of individuals by their own standards.But lacking such information, we cannot conclude that actual paternalism will make their decisions better; under a wide range of circumstances, it will even make them worse..... when government planners go about crafting policy, they will lack the necessary knowledge of targeted people’s preferences.As a result, they will tend to rely instead on their own preferences, or those of other interested parties, instead. That is the beginning of a slippery slope toward implementing their own preferences in other ways as well.

No seguimento de de boas intenções está o socialismo "moderado" cheio, via ThinkMarkets, Hayek’s Knowledge Problem, as Applied to New Paternalism:If well-meaning policymakers possess all the relevant information about individuals’ true preferences, their cognitive biases, and the choice contexts in which they manifest themselves, then policymakers could potentially implement paternalist policies that improve the welfare of individuals by their own standards.But lacking such information, we cannot conclude that actual paternalism will make their decisions better; under a wide range of circumstances, it will even make them worse..... when government planners go about crafting policy, they will lack the necessary knowledge of targeted people’s preferences.As a result, they will tend to rely instead on their own preferences, or those of other interested parties, instead. That is the beginning of a slippery slope toward implementing their own preferences in other ways as well.

No seguimento de de boas intenções está o socialismo "moderado" cheio, via ThinkMarkets, Hayek’s Knowledge Problem, as Applied to New Paternalism:If well-meaning policymakers possess all the relevant information about individuals’ true preferences, their cognitive biases, and the choice contexts in which they manifest themselves, then policymakers could potentially implement paternalist policies that improve the welfare of individuals by their own standards.But lacking such information, we cannot conclude that actual paternalism will make their decisions better; under a wide range of circumstances, it will even make them worse..... when government planners go about crafting policy, they will lack the necessary knowledge of targeted people’s preferences.As a result, they will tend to rely instead on their own preferences, or those of other interested parties, instead. That is the beginning of a slippery slope toward implementing their own preferences in other ways as well.

No seguimento de de boas intenções está o socialismo "moderado" cheio, via ThinkMarkets, Hayek’s Knowledge Problem, as Applied to New Paternalism:If well-meaning policymakers possess all the relevant information about individuals’ true preferences, their cognitive biases, and the choice contexts in which they manifest themselves, then policymakers could potentially implement paternalist policies that improve the welfare of individuals by their own standards.But lacking such information, we cannot conclude that actual paternalism will make their decisions better; under a wide range of circumstances, it will even make them worse..... when government planners go about crafting policy, they will lack the necessary knowledge of targeted people’s preferences.As a result, they will tend to rely instead on their own preferences, or those of other interested parties, instead. That is the beginning of a slippery slope toward implementing their own preferences in other ways as well.

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