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Old 05-15-2015, 02:58 PM   #738
Zarley
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So, this is the only way to measure good government?
No, but it's a good (and I'd argue that it's the best) proxy for other useful metrics.

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And economic growth is never impacted by factors outside government control?
Not sure where you think I said that but obviously not. Contrasting the impact the policies in different jurisdictions have under the same macroeconomic conditions is a way we can evaluate proposed policies. This is what I mentioned in my initial post on the subject.
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