# kaal:claim:3782201-040

**Claim.** Because we are reared in a centralized world we reflexively turn to centralized solutions, but a decentralized approach is more effective for global problems, since decentralized networks encourage interoperability through bureaucratic transparency and thereby integrate data better than a single dictating source.

**Type.** mechanism  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- global crises demanding coordination of many people's information

**Source quote.**

> Reared in a centralized world, we reflexively turn to centralized solutions. But a decentralized approach is more effective for such global problems. Decentralized networks encourage interoperability through bureaucratic transparency.

**From.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, *Future of Decentralization* (2021), Summary, page 31

**Cite as.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Future of Decentralization (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782201

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**Topics.** decentralization, institutional-design, disclosure

**Keywords.** decentralization, global-coordination, bureaucratic-transparency, interoperability

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