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Hiding in Plain Sight: Production Complexity as Appropriation Protection

Sun, April 26, 8:00 to 9:30am CDT (8:00 to 9:30am CDT), TBA

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Firms’ production technology significantly affects their appropriation risk in developing countries. As complexity increases, firms are appropriated from less because bureaucrats lack needed expertise. This has implications for state capacity.

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