# kaal:claim:2267560-009

**Claim.** Rules with suboptimal characteristics are themselves the product of institutional arrangements and reinforce those suboptimal institutional arrangements and rulemaking processes, creating a self-perpetuating feedback loop.

**Type.** failure  **Support.** argued

**Source quote.**

> Rules with suboptimal characteristics are the results of institutional arrangements and reinforce suboptimal institutional arrangements and rulemaking processes.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *Evolution of Law Dynamic Regulation in a New Institutional Economics Framework* (2013), II.2 Feedback Effects, page 5

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, Evolution of Law Dynamic Regulation in a New Institutional Economics Framework (2013). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2267560

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**Failure mode.** self-reinforcing suboptimal institutional arrangements  (family: rule-obsolescence-and-ossification)

**Topics.** institutional-design

**Keywords.** feedback-effects, institutional-design, suboptimal-rules, path-dependence

**Related claims.**

- extended_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2831040-036
- restated_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2740477-032

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