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24 sats \ 3 replies \ @SimpleStacker 20 Jul \ on: Bad people make good money a hard problem. bitcoin
There's an entire literature showing how societies with more trustworthy people fare better because there are less frictions associated with mitigating bad behavior
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Yes, here's a review paper: https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/jep.20.2.23
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Singapore comes to mind
South Korea and Japan are high trust societies but they still struggle with fiscal and monetary matters.
They also are below replacement fertility rates. By 2050 there will be too many teachers and pediatricians!
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