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January 5, 2022: Policy Transplant Stat

We often look to oth­er coun­tries for smart poli­cies on edu­ca­tion, health­care, infra­struc­ture, etc. But can a smart pol­i­cy be sim­ply trans­plant­ed into a coun­try as cul­tur­al­ly unusu­al (and as supreme­ly WEIRD) as America?