The Influence of Collectivist Ideology
William Easterly discusses the impact of collectivist ideology on values and its persistent effect on growth. He explains the vicious circle between a history of autocracy and collectivist values, highlighting the lack of trust and respect for outsiders. Easterly presents evidence of how these values persist over time and explores the correlation between autocratic history and values in different parts of Europe.In this clip
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