Taleb: Skin in the Game --- Book review

Discussion in 'Psychology' started by Pekelo, Jan 2, 2020.

  1. You shouldn't incentivize "optimal performance" but you can avoid ruin by following the prescription of skin in the game.
     
    #41     Jan 8, 2020
  2. ironchef

    ironchef

    I thought his idea was to benefit from Black Swans and tails, not boom?
     
    #42     Jan 8, 2020
  3. https://www.dictionary.com/browse/optimum

    Optimal as in reward/risk.
     
    #43     Jan 8, 2020
  4. I don't think you need to incentivize separately, make sure a large majority of their liquid net worth is in the fund.
     
    #44     Jan 8, 2020
  5. You will note I suggested this earlier. I'm interested to know what Sig thinks since he doesn't appear to agree.
     
    #45     Jan 8, 2020