"...defines state capacity as a combination of fiscal capacity, 'the state’s ability to raise tax revenue' in a regular, predictable, and non-distortive way, and administrative capacity, 'the state’s ability to enforce rules in a consistent way.'" ^^ seems a v useful distinction
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Man you're crushing it in this article. These "of courses" are _totally warranted_, but only because you've done so much work to tee them up. Such great payoffpic.twitter.com/nnaTMu5FWo
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Ahhh... based on this paragraph, I now realize I had the wrong idea over in our other thread. (I'm also questioning whether I really understand that Adam Smith quote......) https://twitter.com/C_Harwick/status/1150604169667108865?s=20 …pic.twitter.com/dC2irxSuk6
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Because I've written so much about social status, people often ask me if status is a zero-sum game. I think it largely is (most of the ways people try to escape that conclusion are flawed). But *trust* is a kind of social status, and can be increased across the board.pic.twitter.com/6XcGy5JMcH
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