# kaal:claim:3808867-006

**Claim.** Decentralism generates efficiency through higher levels of connectivity rather than through the linear cost reduction mechanisms that capitalism and socialism debate.

**Type.** mechanism  **Support.** asserted

**Holds when.**

- comparison with capitalist and socialist notions of efficiency

**Source quote.**

> decentralism creates efficiency not in linear forms but via higher levels of connectivity

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *How Decentralized Systems Can Upgrade AI* (2021), II. Decentralism Transcends Capitalism and Socialism, page 6

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, How Decentralized Systems Can Upgrade AI (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3808867

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**Topics.** economics, institutional-design

**Keywords.** decentralism, efficiency, connectivity, network-effects

**Related claims.**

- restates: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3709041-010

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