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   "text": "Effective institutional governance requires a duality of incentives, namely incentives for actors to improve their own utility while their actions simultaneously benefit the whole institution over the long run, in order to defeat rational and opportunistic attempts to game the design.",
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   "text": "Institutional alignment resists gaming because the mechanisms that produce alignment are identical to the mechanisms that produce economic success: an agent cannot game its way to high reputation without actually performing competently and honestly.",
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