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Aid transforms a country only where a capable state with a development plan is already there to spend it.

Drawn from what Oliver Kim said

Subjectgovernment
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government What states are for and what they are worse at than markets and networks: legitimacy, moral hazard, and who may be entrusted with power.

Mental modelBottlenecks

What Oliver Kim actually said

  1. Oliver Kim Development economist and economic historian who writes…
    All this to say: capable states with ambitious developmental plans, when hit with a bazooka of money, can seize the opportunity to transform themselves.

    Where this was said

    ↗A World Without Aid?global-developments.org

    12 Feb 2025

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