The Price of Political Change: A Cost-Benefit Framework for Policy Incentivization

What's the maximum cost to achieve any policy change through legal democratic channels? $25B for the US, $200B globally. For high-value reforms like military-to-health reallocation, this yields ROI exceeding 400,000:1.

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Mike P. Sinn

Institutions

Accelerated Medical Diagnostics (United States) (US)

Publication Details

Journal: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Published: 2026-02-04
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18480147
Primary Topic: Policy Transfer and Learning
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

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The Price of Political Change: A Cost-Benefit Framework for Policy Incentivization

Mike P. Sinn

Feb 4, 2026

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Policy Transfer and Learning

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The Price of Political Change: A Cost-Benefit Framework for Policy Incentivization

Mike P. Sinn

February 4, 2026article en

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Accelerated Medical Diagnostics (United States) (US)

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Policy Transfer and Learning

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