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Innovation, Growth, and Regulation

A Model of "Regulation" and Emergent Technology

Jul 13, 2026
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In a recent newsletter I scratched out a simple growth model showing how “regulation” (broadly defined) could be conducive to economic growth by facilitating innovation.

The basic intuition is this: a portion of labor focuses on things like scientific research and discovery which produces the new ideas which we call innovation. But in a new emergent fiel…

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