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Published · transcript-backedChris Blattman: belief
14 Mar 2018 Conversations with Tyler Chris Blattman on Development, Conflict, and Doing What's Interesting
“I think of the time that I’ve spent helping people think through what their options are, and reevaluating those opportunities suddenly changes all of their returns to investment.”
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- Chris Blattman
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- Claim type
- belief
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- 14 Mar 2018
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- Conversations with Tyler
Transcript context
…I’m going to give a person cash and something. Should it be cash and a banana, cash and a book, cash and an Apple watch? A lot of people — and this would be true even of a young person in this country — don’t have a good sense of what their paths and options are. I think of the time that I’ve spent helping people think through what their options are, and reevaluating those opportunities suddenly changes all of their returns to investment. So that kind of advising and mentoring and connection is unusually powerful. What’s the last important thing you learned about cash transfers?…
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