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Santa Fe Institute

Jailbreaking the Captured Economy - Regulatory Capture and Economic Inequality

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Explore a thought-provoking podcast episode examining the complex interplay between economic power and democratic governance. Delve into a discussion with political scientist Steven Teles and economist Rajiv Sethi as they analyze how wealthy special interests can manipulate regulations, stifle innovation, and exacerbate inequality. Investigate the concept of regulatory capture and its various manifestations, linking it to broader issues of race, crime, and social justice. Gain insights into potential nonpartisan approaches for addressing these challenges and restoring balance to economic and political systems. Consider the implications of these dynamics for modern nations, particularly the United States, and reflect on possible strategies for reuniting divided societies.

Syllabus

Steven Teles & Rajiv Sethi on Jailbreaking The Captured Economy (EPE 04)

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Santa Fe Institute

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