GINC 250 / State capacity & delivery

Trend · rank 2 of 250

State capacity & delivery

Governance & IntegrityGeoeconomics & Statecraftinstitutions

The ability of the state to plan, decide and deliver: the quality of its administration, data and people, which decides how every shock lands.

Sensitivity and network position

Rank2 of 250
Sensitivity59.7 · rank 1
Breadth13 of 24 scenarios High or above, 1 Critical
PageRank86.8 · rank 5
Eigenvector11.3
Betweenness54.5
Links27 trends at Moderate similarity or above
Composite78.1

Relation to each scenario

A trend relates to a scenario when it changes how likely the scenario is, how hard it lands, or is itself sharply changed by it. Scores are GINC desk judgements and will be replaced by the panel.

RelationScenarioFamily
6CriticalDigital public infrastructure leapfrog S23 ↗D Technology and infrastructure
5Very highCatastrophic disaster in the core S10C Energy, climate and resources
5Very highPandemic with a novel pathogen S14E Health
5Very highEmerging-market growth breakout S20 ↗A Economic and trade
5Very highHundred-day pandemic defence S24 ↗E Health
4HighSovereign funding crisis S04A Economic and trade
4HighPolitical legitimacy crisis S07B Geopolitical and security
4HighMass displacement shock S08B Geopolitical and security
4HighCritical infrastructure collapse S12D Technology and infrastructure
4HighRapid AI diffusion shock S13D Technology and infrastructure
4HighSuperintelligence takeoff S15 ↗D Technology and infrastructure
4HighBiomedical breakthrough wave S17 ↗E Health
4HighCoordinated sovereign debt reset S19 ↗A Economic and trade
3ModerateSingle-supplier cut-off S02A Economic and trade
3ModerateGlobal financial crisis S03A Economic and trade
3ModerateMaritime chokepoint closure S05B Geopolitical and security
3ModerateHybrid campaign by a hostile state S06B Geopolitical and security
3ModerateEnergy supply shock S09C Energy, climate and resources
3ModerateFood and water system shock S11C Energy, climate and resources
3ModerateEnergy abundance breakthrough S16 ↗C Energy, climate and resources
3ModerateAgricultural yield revolution S22 ↗C Energy, climate and resources
2LowGeoeconomic confrontation S01A Economic and trade
2LowGreat-power détente and peace dividend S18 ↗B Geopolitical and security
0Not relatedMiddle East regional settlement S21 ↗B Geopolitical and security

Similarity = 0.3 × shared tags (Jaccard) + 0.3 × likeness of scenario profiles (cosine) + 0.25 × likeness of names and descriptions (TF-IDF cosine) + 0.1 if in the same capability domain + 0.05 if in the same theme, cut into seven levels at 0.12, 0.22, 0.33, 0.45, 0.58, 0.72. Shown at Moderate and above.

SimilarityTrendParadigmRank
5Very highPublic procurement reformGeoeconomics & Statecraft35
5Very highOutsourcing & public-private deliveryGeoeconomics & Statecraft101
4HighWeak social protectionSociety & Culture12
4HighFiscal rules & budget credibilityGeoeconomics & Statecraft58
4HighCorruption & kleptocracyGeoeconomics & Statecraft62
4HighOfficial statistics & data capacityGeoeconomics & Statecraft81
4HighIllicit finance & beneficial ownershipGeoeconomics & Statecraft83
4HighLocal & city government capacityGeoeconomics & Statecraft96
4HighAdaptive regulationGeoeconomics & Statecraft118
4HighCivil service capability & payGeoeconomics & Statecraft125
3ModerateWeakening multilateral institutionsGeoeconomics & Statecraft18
3ModerateDeclining institutional trustSociety & Culture23
3ModerateTechnical standards competitionGeoeconomics & Statecraft33
3ModerateErosion of rights & civic freedomsSociety & Culture43
3ModerateTax base erosion & global tax reformGeoeconomics & Statecraft53
3ModerateAid retrenchmentGeoeconomics & Statecraft57
3ModeratePublic-sector AI adoptionTechnology & Financials66
3ModerateWhole-of-society resilienceGeoeconomics & Statecraft76
3ModerateGlobal health governanceHealth & Modern Science77
3ModerateResearch & development intensityGeoeconomics & Statecraft136
3ModerateExecutive overreach & emergency powersSociety & Culture141
3ModerateAsylum & migration system strainSociety & Culture144
3ModerateRule of law & judicial independenceSociety & Culture146
3ModerateRegulatory capture & lobbying powerGeoeconomics & Statecraft148
3ModerateAI safety & governanceTechnology & Financials152
3ModerateCentral bank independence under pressureGeoeconomics & Statecraft160
3ModerateCitizen participation & deliberative democracySociety & Culture184