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Power Structure
Army Model
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Peasant Levies | -50 | — | ✓ Allows only Infantry Conscript Battalions+10% Morale Loss-25% Weekly Experience Gain for Armies+4% Conscription Rate+25% Political Strength of Aristocrats-10% Military Goods Cost+25 Barracks Max Level+25 Maximum Conscription Limit | — |
 Warrior Caste | -50 | — | ✓ … qualifications limited to Upper Strata✓ Allows only Infantry Conscript Battalions+1% Conscription Rate-15% Morale Loss+25% Political Strength of Officers-10% Military Goods Cost+50 Barracks Max Level+25% Military Wages+10 Maximum Conscription Limit | — |
 National Militia | 0 | Mandatory Service, not Rigid Status Order, not Loosened Status Order | -5% Morale Loss+5% Conscription Rate+50% Leverage Resistance-25% Political Strength of Officers+5 Barracks Max Level+100 Maximum Conscription Limit | — |
 Professional Army | 0 | Military Drill, not Rigid Status Order, not Loosened Status Order | -10% Morale Loss+1% Conscription Rate+50% Political Strength of Officers+100 Barracks Max Level+50 Maximum Conscription Limit+100% Weekly Experience Gain for Armies | — |
 Mass Conscription | 50 | Enlistment Offices, not Rigid Status Order, not Loosened Status Order | +5% Morale Loss+3% Conscription Rate+100% Training Rate+25% Political Strength of Officers+100 Barracks Max Level+100 Maximum Conscription Limit | — |
Bureaucracy
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Crownland Diets | -50 | not Council Republic | -25% …Bureaucracy Population Cost Multiplier+10% Political Strength of Aristocrats | — |
 Hereditary Bureaucrats | -50 | not Council Republic | -25% …Bureaucracy Population Cost Multiplier+25% Political Strength of Aristocrats | — |
 Appointed Bureaucrats | 0 | — | +25% Political Strength of Bureaucrats+25% Taxation Capacity | — |
 Elected Bureaucrats | 50 | not Technocracy, not Elder Council | -15% …Bureaucracy Institution Cost Multiplier | — |
Caste Hegemony
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Caste System Enforced | -75 | — | -25% …Bureaucracy Population Cost Multiplier+25% … Political Strength-50% Qualification Growth within Brahmins Social Class-80% Qualification Growth within Kshatriyas Social Class-80% Qualification Growth within Vaishyas Social Class-80% Qualification Growth within Shudras Social Class-80% Qualification Growth within Dalit Social Class-80% Qualification Growth outside the Brahmins Social Class for Brahmins-100% Qualification Growth outside the Kshatriyas Social Class for Kshatriyas-100% Qualification Growth outside the Vaishyas Social Class for Vaishyas-100% Qualification Growth outside the Shudras Social Class for Shudras-100% Qualification Growth outside the Dalit Social Class for Dalit+80 Minimum Acceptance for the Brahmins Social Class+20 Minimum Acceptance for the Kshatriyas Social Class+20 Minimum Acceptance for the Vaishyas Social Class+79 Maximum Acceptance for the Kshatriyas Social Class+79 Maximum Acceptance for the Vaishyas Social Class+59 Maximum Acceptance for the Shudras Social Class+59 Maximum Acceptance for the Dalit Social Class | — |
 Caste System Codified | -25 | — | -15% …Bureaucracy Population Cost Multiplier+15% … Political Strength-50% Qualification Growth within Brahmins Social Class-80% Qualification Growth within Kshatriyas Social Class-80% Qualification Growth within Vaishyas Social Class-80% Qualification Growth within Shudras Social Class-80% Qualification Growth within Dalit Social Class+80 Minimum Acceptance for the Brahmins Social Class+20 Minimum Acceptance for the Kshatriyas Social Class+20 Minimum Acceptance for the Vaishyas Social Class+79 Maximum Acceptance for the Kshatriyas Social Class+79 Maximum Acceptance for the Vaishyas Social Class+59 Maximum Acceptance for the Shudras Social Class+59 Maximum Acceptance for the Dalit Social Class-10% Qualification Growth for the Kshatriyas Social Class-10% Qualification Growth for the Vaishyas Social Class-20% Qualification Growth for the Shudras Social Class-20% Qualification Growth for the Dalit Social Class | — |
 Caste Not Enforced | 0 | — | -5% Cultural Acceptance for the Kshatriyas Social Class-5% Cultural Acceptance for the Vaishyas Social Class-10% Cultural Acceptance for the Shudras Social Class-10% Cultural Acceptance for the Dalit Social Class+80 Minimum Acceptance for the Brahmins Social Class | — |
 Affirmative Action | 50 | Slavery Banned | +5% Education Access for the Kshatriyas Social Class+5% Education Access for the Vaishyas Social Class+15% Education Access for the Shudras Social Class+15% Education Access for the Dalit Social Class+5% Cultural Acceptance for the Kshatriyas Social Class+5% Cultural Acceptance for the Vaishyas Social Class+15% Cultural Acceptance for the Shudras Social Class+15% Cultural Acceptance for the Dalit Social Class+20% Radicalism increases for the Full Acceptance Status | — |
Church and State
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Millet System | -50 | — | +30% … Political Strength+200 …Authority-50% Conversion-40% Conscriptable Battalions+25 Acceptance from State Religion+10 Acceptance from Religious Traits+10 Acceptance from Religious Trait Groups-25 Acceptance from no shared Religious Traits✓ Allows Conversion for the Violent Hostility Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Cultural Erasure Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Open Prejudice Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Second-class Citizen Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Full Acceptance Status | — |
| People of the Book | -50 | — | +30% … Political Strength+200 …Authority-50% Conversion-40% Conscriptable Battalions+25 Acceptance from State Religion+5 Acceptance from Religious Traits+5 Acceptance from Religious Trait Groups-25 Acceptance from no shared Religious Traits✓ Allows Conversion for the Violent Hostility Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Cultural Erasure Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Open Prejudice Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Second-class Citizen Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Full Acceptance Status | — |
 State Religion | -50 | — | +30% … Political Strength+200 …Authority+10% Wages for State Religion Pops-10% Wages for Non-State Religion Pops+25 Acceptance from State Religion0 Acceptance from Religious Traits-10 Acceptance from Religious Trait Groups-25 Acceptance from no shared Religious Traits✓ Allows Conversion for the Violent Hostility Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Cultural Erasure Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Open Prejudice Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Second-class Citizen Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Full Acceptance Status | — |
 Freedom of Conscience | 0 | Rationalism, not Theocracy | +15% … Political Strength+100 …Authority+5% Wages for State Religion Pops-5% Wages for Non-State Religion Pops+20 Acceptance from State Religion+15 Acceptance from Religious Traits+5 Acceptance from Religious Trait Groups0 Acceptance from no shared Religious Traits✓ Allows Conversion for the Violent Hostility Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Cultural Erasure Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Open Prejudice Status✗ Allows Conversion for the Second-class Citizen Status✗ Allows Conversion for the Full Acceptance Status | — |
 Total Separation | 50 | Empiricism, not Theocracy | +15 Acceptance from State Religion+15 Acceptance from Religious Traits+15 Acceptance from Religious Trait Groups+15 Acceptance from no shared Religious Traits✗ Allows Conversion for the Violent Hostility Status✗ Allows Conversion for the Cultural Erasure Status✗ Allows Conversion for the Open Prejudice Status✗ Allows Conversion for the Second-class Citizen Status✗ Allows Conversion for the Full Acceptance Status | — |
 State Atheism | 100 | Empiricism, not Theocracy | -50% … Political Strength+25% Conversion+200 …Authority+15 Acceptance from State Religion0 Acceptance from Religious Traits-5 Acceptance from Religious Trait Groups-10 Acceptance from no shared Religious Traits✓ Allows Conversion for the Violent Hostility Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Cultural Erasure Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Open Prejudice Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Second-class Citizen Status✓ Allows Conversion for the Full Acceptance Status | — |
Citizenship
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ethnostate | -75 | Nationalism | +200 …Authority-50% … Resistance+50% … Strength+100 Acceptance from Primary Culture+20 Acceptance from Heritage Trait+10 Acceptance from Heritage Trait Group-10 Acceptance from no shared Heritage Traits+15 Acceptance from Language Trait+5 Acceptance from Language Trait Group0 Acceptance from no shared Language Traits+10 Acceptance from Tradition Trait0 Acceptance from no shared Tradition Traits+20 Primary Culture Fervor from Laws | — |
 National Supremacy | -25 | — | +150 …Authority-25% … Resistance+25% … Strength+100 Acceptance from Primary Culture+40 Acceptance from Heritage Trait+20 Acceptance from Heritage Trait Group-10 Acceptance from no shared Heritage Traits+30 Acceptance from Language Trait+15 Acceptance from Language Trait Group-5 Acceptance from no shared Language Traits+15 Acceptance from Tradition Trait0 Acceptance from no shared Tradition Traits+15 Primary Culture Fervor from Laws | — |
 Subjecthood | -25 | Monarchy, Theocracy, Chiefdom, Colonial Administration | +100 …Authority-25% Assimilation-50% … Resistance-50% … Strength+100 Acceptance from Primary Culture+30 Acceptance from Homeland0 Acceptance from not Homeland+20 Acceptance from Heritage Trait+15 Acceptance from Heritage Trait Group0 Acceptance from no shared Heritage Traits+20 Acceptance from Language Trait+15 Acceptance from Language Trait Group0 Acceptance from no shared Language Traits+25 Acceptance from Tradition Trait0 Acceptance from no shared Tradition Traits | — |
 Racial Segregation | 0 | — | +100 …Authority+100 Acceptance from Primary Culture+60 Acceptance from Heritage Trait+50 Acceptance from Heritage Trait Group-20 Acceptance from no shared Heritage Traits+30 Acceptance from Language Trait+15 Acceptance from Language Trait Group-5 Acceptance from no shared Language Traits+20 Acceptance from Tradition Trait0 Acceptance from no shared Tradition Traits+10 Primary Culture Fervor from Laws | — |
 Cultural Exclusion | 25 | Slavery Banned, Debt Slavery, Colonial Slavery | +50 …Authority+25% … Resistance-25% … Strength+100 Acceptance from Primary Culture+60 Acceptance from Heritage Trait+50 Acceptance from Heritage Trait Group+10 Acceptance from no shared Heritage Traits+50 Acceptance from Language Trait+25 Acceptance from Language Trait Group+10 Acceptance from no shared Language Traits+25 Acceptance from Tradition Trait0 Acceptance from no shared Tradition Traits+5 Primary Culture Fervor from Laws | — |
 Multiculturalism | 75 | Human Rights, Slavery Banned | +100 Acceptance from Primary Culture+50% … Resistance-50% … Strength-25% Assimilation+60 Acceptance from Heritage Trait+50 Acceptance from Heritage Trait Group+20 Acceptance from no shared Heritage Traits+50 Acceptance from Language Trait+30 Acceptance from Language Trait Group+20 Acceptance from no shared Language Traits+10 Acceptance from Tradition Trait0 Acceptance from no shared Tradition Traits-10 Primary Culture Fervor from Laws | — |
Distribution of Power
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Autocracy | -100 | not Parliamentary Republic | +30 Legitimacy from including the Head of State In Government+120 Legitimacy based on Government Clout+50% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+50% Political Strength of Aristocrats+50% Political Strength of Officers+200 …Authority | — |
 Bakufu | -100 | Monarchy, Social Monarchy | +30 Legitimacy from including the Head of State In Government+120 Legitimacy based on Government Clout+50% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+1 Government size allowance+25% Political Strength of Aristocrats+50% Political Strength of Officers+25% Political Strength of Servicemen+200 …Authority | — |
 Neo-Absolutism | -100 | — | +30 Legitimacy from including the Head of State In Government+120 Legitimacy based on Government Clout+50% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+50% Political Strength of Bureaucrats+50% Political Strength of Officers+250 …Authority | — |
 Oligarchy | -50 | — | +10 Legitimacy from including the Head of State In Government+120 Legitimacy based on Government Clout+2 Government size allowance-10% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+50% Political Strength of Officers+50% Political Strength of Aristocrats+25% Political Strength of Capitalists+100 …Authority | — |
 Organic Regulation | -50 | — | +10 Legitimacy from including the Head of State In Government+120 Legitimacy based on Government Clout+2 Government size allowance-10% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+25% Political Strength of Officers+50% Political Strength of Shopkeepers+25% Political Strength of Clerks+100 …Authority | — |
 Technocracy | -50 | Central Archives | +10 Legitimacy from including the Head of State In Government+120 Legitimacy based on Government Clout+2 Government size allowance-10% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+33% Political Strength of Academics+33% Political Strength of Engineers+33% Political Strength of Officers+100 …Authority+1 Max Number of Companies+1 Free Company Charters | — |
 Elder Council | -25 | Chiefdom | +20 Legitimacy+100 Legitimacy based on Government Clout+2 Government size allowance-10% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+50% Political Strength of Aristocrats+50% Political Strength of Officers+50% Political Strength of Clergymen+200 …Authority | — |
 Landed Voting | -25 | Democracy, not Chiefdom, not Command Economy | +40 Legitimacy based on Votes+100 Legitimacy based on Government Clout+1 Government size allowance+20% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+100 Political Strength from the Votes of Aristocrats+50 Political Strength from the Votes of Officers+50 Political Strength from the Votes of Clergymen+50 Political Strength from the Votes of Capitalists+100 …Authority-30% Electoral Confidence Impact | — |
 Wealth Voting | 0 | Democracy, not Chiefdom, not Command Economy | +65 Legitimacy based on Votes+75 Legitimacy based on Government Clout+1 Government size allowance+20% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+50 Political Strength per Vote+20 Wealth Threshold for Voting+100 …Authority-20% Electoral Confidence Impact | — |
 Census Suffrage | 50 | Democracy, not Chiefdom, not Command Economy | +85 Legitimacy based on Votes+55 Legitimacy based on Government Clout+1 Government size allowance+10% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+10 Wealth Threshold for Voting+50 Political Strength from Literate Pops' Votes+50 …Authority-10% Electoral Confidence Impact | — |
 Single-Party State | 50 | Political Agitation | +100 Legitimacy based on Votes-25% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+250 …Authority+50 Political Strength per Vote+20% Attraction of Interest Groups In Government-100% Electoral Confidence Impact | — |
 Universal Suffrage | 100 | Egalitarianism, not Chiefdom, not Command Economy | +110 Legitimacy based on Votes+25 Legitimacy based on Government Clout+50 Political Strength per Vote+1 Government size allowance | — |
 Anarchy | 200 | Anarchism, Cooperative Ownership | +1 Universal Pop Political Strength+100 Legitimacy based on Government Clout-75% Political Strength from Wealth-50% …Authority+2 Government size allowance | — |
Edo Status System
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigid Status Order | -75 | — | -20% Qualification Growth within Upper Samurai Social Class-40% Qualification Growth within Lower Samurai Social Class-50% Qualification Growth within Chōnin Social Class-50% Qualification Growth within Hyakushō Social Class-50% Qualification Growth within Eta-Hinin Social Class-50% Qualification Growth outside the Jisha Social Class for Jisha-50% Qualification Growth outside the Chōnin Social Class for Chōnin-50% Qualification Growth outside the Hyakushō Social Class for Hyakushō-50% Qualification Growth outside the Eta-Hinin Social Class for Eta-Hinin+80 Minimum Acceptance for the Upper Samurai Social Class+60 Minimum Acceptance for the Lower Samurai Social Class+70 Maximum Acceptance for the Lower Samurai Social Class+60 Minimum Acceptance for the Jisha Social Class+70 Maximum Acceptance for the Jisha Social Class+20 Minimum Acceptance for the Chōnin Social Class+59 Maximum Acceptance for the Chōnin Social Class+20 Minimum Acceptance for the Hyakushō Social Class+59 Maximum Acceptance for the Hyakushō Social Class+19 Maximum Acceptance for the Eta-Hinin Social Class | — |
| Loosened Status Order | -50 | — | -10% Qualification Growth within Upper Samurai Social Class-30% Qualification Growth within Lower Samurai Social Class-40% Qualification Growth within Chōnin Social Class-40% Qualification Growth within Hyakushō Social Class-50% Qualification Growth within Eta-Hinin Social Class-40% Qualification Growth outside the Jisha Social Class for Jisha-40% Qualification Growth outside the Chōnin Social Class for Chōnin-40% Qualification Growth outside the Hyakushō Social Class for Hyakushō-50% Qualification Growth outside the Eta-Hinin Social Class for Eta-Hinin+80 Minimum Acceptance for the Upper Samurai Social Class+60 Minimum Acceptance for the Lower Samurai Social Class+60 Minimum Acceptance for the Jisha Social Class+40 Minimum Acceptance for the Chōnin Social Class+79 Maximum Acceptance for the Chōnin Social Class+40 Minimum Acceptance for the Hyakushō Social Class+79 Maximum Acceptance for the Hyakushō Social Class+19 Maximum Acceptance for the Eta-Hinin Social Class | — |
| Lax Status Order | -25 | — | -10% Qualification Growth within Lower Samurai Social Class-10% Qualification Growth within Jisha Social Class-20% Qualification Growth within Chōnin Social Class-20% Qualification Growth within Hyakushō Social Class-50% Qualification Growth within Eta-Hinin Social Class-30% Qualification Growth outside the Jisha Social Class for Jisha-30% Qualification Growth outside the Chōnin Social Class for Chōnin-30% Qualification Growth outside the Hyakushō Social Class for Hyakushō-50% Qualification Growth outside the Eta-Hinin Social Class for Eta-Hinin+80 Minimum Acceptance for the Upper Samurai Social Class+60 Minimum Acceptance for the Lower Samurai Social Class+60 Minimum Acceptance for the Jisha Social Class+40 Minimum Acceptance for the Chōnin Social Class+79 Maximum Acceptance for the Chōnin Social Class+40 Minimum Acceptance for the Hyakushō Social Class+79 Maximum Acceptance for the Hyakushō Social Class+39 Maximum Acceptance for the Eta-Hinin Social Class | — |
Governance Principles
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chiefdom | -100 | — | +20 Legitimacy from including the Head of State In Government+100 …Authority | — |
 Theocracy | -25 | not Total Separation | +20 Legitimacy from including the Head of State In Government+10% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+25% … Political Strength+200 …Authority | — |
 Colonial Administration | 0 | not Anarchy | +10 Legitimacy from including the Head of State In Government+20% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+100% Political Strength of Bureaucrats+100% Political Strength of Officers+100 …Authority | — |
 Monarchy | 0 | not Anarchy | +20 Legitimacy from including the Head of State In Government+10% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+25% Political Strength of Aristocrats+200 …Authority | — |
 Social Monarchy | 25 | Corporatism | +10 Legitimacy from including the Head of State In Government+1 Government size allowance-10% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+100 …Authority+25% … Political Strength | — |
 Corporate State | 50 | Corporatism | +2 Government size allowance-25% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+100 …Authority+25% … Political Strength | — |
 Parliamentary Republic | 100 | Democracy, not Autocracy | +20 Legitimacy based on Votes+1 Government size allowance | — |
 Presidential Republic | 100 | Democracy | +10 Legitimacy from including the Head of State In Government+10 Legitimacy based on Votes+20% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+100 …Authority | — |
 Council Republic | 200 | Socialism | +10 Legitimacy based on Votes+1 Government size allowance-10% Legitimacy penalty from Ideological Incompatibility+25% … Political Strength | — |
Internal Security
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 No Home Affairs | -25 | — | — | — |
 Shinsengumi | -5 | Law Enforcement, Bakufu | +10% Political Strength of Officers+10% Political Strength of Shopkeepers-10% Suppression impact on Political Movement attraction-5% Political Movement Activism+3 Country Amenability+0.8 Coup Resistance | — |
 Secret Police | 0 | Central Archives | +25% Political Strength of Officers | Home Affairs |
 National Guard | 25 | Law Enforcement | -25% Political Strength of Officers | Home Affairs |
 Guaranteed Liberties | 75 | Right of Assembly, Protected Speech | — | Home Affairs |
Navy Model
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeune École | -50 | Jeune École | +25% Torpedo Craft Construction Efficiency+20% Protected Cruiser Construction Efficiency+20% Armored Cruiser Construction Efficiency+20% Light Cruiser Construction Efficiency+10% Political Strength of Officers-10% Navy Goods Cost+125 Starting Ship Crew Experience | — |
 Merchant Navy | -50 | — | +30% Supply Ships Construction Efficiency+30% Troopship Construction Efficiency-10% Ship Construction Efficiency-10% Ship Involvement Generation | — |
 Diplomatic Fleet | 0 | Military Drill | +20% Ship Involvement Generation+25% Cruisers Construction Efficiency+10% Naval Administration Hiring Speed | — |
 Capital Fleet | 0 | Military Drill | +25% Naval Administration Hiring Speed+20% Political Strength of Officers+25% Capital Ships Construction Efficiency+20% Prestige from Navy Power Projection+125 Starting Ship Crew Experience | — |
Economy
Colonization
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colonial Exploitation | -25 | Colonization, not Sakoku | -10% Manufacturing Industries Throughput in Unincorporated States+20% Plantations Throughput in Unincorporated States+20% Rubber Plantations Throughput in Unincorporated States+20% Forestries Throughput in Unincorporated States+20% Mines Throughput in Unincorporated States-10% Starting Wages in Unincorporated States-10% Subsistence Output in Unincorporated States-25% Tension Decay | Colonial Affairs |
 Colonial Resettlement | 0 | Colonization, not Sakoku | +50% Migration Attraction in Unincorporated States | Colonial Affairs |
 Frontier Colonization | 0 | Colonization, not Sakoku | +50% Migration Attraction in Unincorporated States | Colonial Affairs |
 No Colonial Affairs | 0 | — | +10 Acceptance from Homeland | — |
Economic System
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Extraction Economy | -50 | Colonization, not Anarchy, not Factory Councils, not Anarchy, not Women in the Fields | +10% Agriculture Throughput+10% Plantations Throughput+10% Extraction Throughput-50% Shopkeepers Investment Pool contribution efficiency-50% Bureaucrats Investment Pool contribution efficiency-25% Capitalists Investment Pool contribution efficiency-75% Farmers Investment Pool contribution efficiency-75% Clergymen Investment Pool contribution efficiency-75% Aristocrats Investment Pool contribution efficiency+50% Private Construction Allocation+50% Nationalization Investment Return✓ Disable Nationalization without compensation+0.5 Economic Dependence on Overlord | — |
 Industry Banned | -50 | Romanticism, not Anarchy, not Factory Councils | +10% Agriculture Throughput+10% Plantations Throughput-10% Minimum Expected Standard of Living+50% … Political Strength+25% Aristocrats Investment Pool contribution+50% Private Construction Allocation-25% Production Research Speed-25% Technology Spread for Production+50% Nationalization Investment Return+25% Government Dividends Reinvestment+30% Government Dividends Efficiency-10% Education Access for …✓ Disable Nationalization without compensation-0.5 Economic Dependence on Overlord+1 Free Company Charters | — |
 Traditionalism | -50 | not Per-Capita Taxation, not Proportional Taxation, not Graduated Taxation, not Anarchy, not Factory Councils | -50% Shopkeepers Investment Pool contribution efficiency-50% Bureaucrats Investment Pool contribution efficiency-50% Capitalists Investment Pool contribution efficiency-50% Farmers Investment Pool contribution efficiency-50% Clergymen Investment Pool contribution efficiency-50% Aristocrats Investment Pool contribution efficiency-25% …Bureaucracy Population Cost Multiplier+25% Government Dividends Reinvestment-25% Taxation Capacity+25% Private Construction Allocation+100% Nationalization Compensation+10% Nationalization Investment Return+25% Leverage Resistance-15% Market Access Price Impact+25% Building Self-Investment Chance✓ Disable Nationalization without compensation | — |
 Agrarianism | 0 | Romanticism, not Anarchy, not Factory Councils, not Women in the Fields | +50% Aristocrats Investment Pool contribution efficiency+50% Clergymen Investment Pool contribution efficiency+50% Farmers Investment Pool contribution efficiency-25% Capitalists Investment Pool contribution efficiency+50% Private Construction Allocation+50% Nationalization Investment Return+50% Government Dividends Reinvestment+30% Government Dividends Efficiency+1 Free Company Charters✓ Disable Nationalization without compensation | — |
 Interventionism | 25 | Manufacturies, not Serfdom, not Anarchy, not Factory Councils, not Women in the Fields | ✓ Disable Nationalization without compensation+50% Private Construction Allocation+50% Nationalization Investment Return+50% Government Dividends Reinvestment+25% Government Dividends Efficiency+1 Free Company Charters | — |
 Laissez-Faire | 25 | International Trade, not Serfdom, not Isolationism, not Anarchy, not Guild System, not Factory Councils, not Women in the Fields | -25% Loan interest rate+25% Shopkeepers Investment Pool contribution efficiency+25% Capitalists Investment Pool contribution efficiency+75% Private Construction Allocation+100% Government Dividends Reinvestment+2 Free Company Charters✓ Disable Nationalization✓ Force Privatization✓ Forbid Monopolies | — |
 Command Economy | 50 | Central Planning, Autocracy, Neo-Absolutism, Oligarchy, Organic Regulation, Single-Party State, Technocracy, not Serfdom, not Anarchy, not Women in the Fields | ✓ Disable Investment Pool (except for Companies)+25% Bureaucrats Investment Pool contribution efficiency+25% …Authority+25% Political Strength of Bureaucrats-50% Nationalization Compensation-75% Radicals from Nationalization+40% Government Dividends Efficiency+10% Private Construction Allocation+75% Company Government Dividends+1 Free Company Charters+25% Leverage Resistance✓ Disable Privatization (except for Companies) | — |
 Cooperative Ownership | 100 | Council Republic, Corporate State, not Serfdom, not Women in the Fields | +25% Shopkeepers Investment Pool contribution efficiency+25% Farmers Investment Pool contribution efficiency+35% Private Construction Allocation+100% Government Dividends Reinvestment+75% Company Workforce Dividends+1 Free Company Charters+100% Minimum Worker-Owned Manufacturing Industries Building Levels+100% Minimum Worker-Owned Extraction Building Levels+100% Minimum Worker-Owned Power Plants Building Levels+100% Minimum Worker-Owned Private Infrastructure Building Levels+100% Minimum Worker-Owned Arts Buildings Building Levels✓ Foreign Collectivization | — |
Education System
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 No Schools | -25 | not Compulsory Primary School | — | — |
 Religious Schools | 0 | Rationalism, not Total Separation, not State Atheism, not Serfdom | -20% …Bureaucracy Cost of … | Education |
 Private Schools | 25 | Academia, not State Religion | -40% …Bureaucracy Cost of … | Education |
| Terakoya | 25 | Academia | -10% Technology Research Speed+25% Education Access+20% Education Access for … | — |
 Public Schools | 50 | Empiricism, not State Religion, not Serfdom | — | Education |
Health System
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 No Health System | -25 | — | — | — |
 Charity Hospitals | 0 | Medical Degrees | -20% …Bureaucracy Cost of … | Health System |
 Private Health Insurance | 50 | Pharmaceuticals | -40% …Bureaucracy Cost of … | Health System |
 Public Health Insurance | 100 | Pharmaceuticals | — | Health System |
Land Reform
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Manorialism | -50 | — | +15% … Political Strength+50% Minimum Subsistence Land Share in Incorporated States+50% Protected Subsistence Employment in Incorporated States | — |
 Serfdom | -50 | not Interventionism, not Laissez-Faire, not Command Economy | +25% … Political Strength✓ Disallowed Internal Migration for …✓ Disallowed Mass Migration for …+75% Minimum Subsistence Land Share in Incorporated States+50% Protected Subsistence Employment in Incorporated States | — |
 Expanded Latifundias | -25 | not Council Republic | +40% Political Strength of Aristocrats+20% Aristocrats Investment Pool contribution efficiency-40% Political Strength of Peasants | — |
| Latifundias | -25 | not Council Republic | +40% Political Strength of Aristocrats-20% Aristocrats Investment Pool contribution efficiency-20% Political Strength of Peasants | — |
| Tenant Farmers | 0 | — | +25% … Political Strength✓ Disallowed Internal Migration for …+25% Minimum Subsistence Land Share in Incorporated States | — |
 Commercialized Agriculture | 50 | Mutual Funds, not Traditionalism | +75% … investment into Plantations, Ranches, and Agriculture | — |
 Homesteading | 50 | — | +25% Political Strength of Farmers+50% Minimum Worker-Owned Agriculture Building Levels+50% Minimum Worker-Owned Ranches Building Levels+35% Minimum Subsistence Land Share in Incorporated States | — |
| Peasant Proprietorship | 50 | — | +15% Political Strength of Farmers+25% Minimum Worker-Owned Subsistence Agriculture Building Levels+25% Minimum Worker-Owned Subsistence Ranching Building Levels+25% Minimum Worker-Owned Agriculture Building Levels+25% Minimum Worker-Owned Ranches Building Levels+25% … investment into Plantations, Ranches, and Agriculture+35% Minimum Subsistence Land Share in Incorporated States | — |
 Collectivized Agriculture | 100 | Socialism, Command Economy, Cooperative Ownership | +100% Minimum Worker-Owned Agriculture Building Levels+100% Minimum Worker-Owned Ranches Building Levels+100% Minimum Worker-Owned Plantations Building Levels | — |
Policing
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Militarized Police Force | -100 | Mass Surveillance | +2 Max Law Enforcement Institution Investment | Law Enforcement |
 Local Police Force | -50 | Bureaucracy | — | Law Enforcement |
 No Police | 0 | — | — | — |
 Dedicated Police Force | 25 | Law Enforcement | +2 Max Law Enforcement Institution Investment | Law Enforcement |
Taxation
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Consumption-Based Taxation | -100 | — | -25% …Bureaucracy Population Cost Multiplier-50% Consumption Tax Cost | — |
 Land-Based Taxation | -50 | — | — | — |
 Per-Capita Taxation | 0 | Currency Standards, not Traditionalism | — | — |
 Proportional Taxation | 50 | Egalitarianism, not Traditionalism | — | — |
 Graduated Taxation | 100 | Socialism, not Traditionalism | — | — |
Trade Policy
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Canton System | -50 | — | +25% …Authority+15% Taxation Capacity-10% Technology Spread-25% Trade Capacity+50% Maximum Tariffs on Imports+50% Maximum Tariffs on Exports+20% Maximum Subventions on Exports+20% Maximum Subventions on Imports+75% Leverage Resistance✓ Disable Trade Centers outside Western Guangdong+50 Trade Center Max Level | — |
| Isolationism | -50 | not Laissez-Faire | +50% …Authority+25% Taxation Capacity-15% Technology Spread+100% Leverage Resistance+50% … Resistance✓ Disable Trade Centers | — |
 Sakoku | -50 | — | +25% …Authority-50% …Influence-20% Technology Spread-75% Trade Capacity+50% Maximum Tariffs on Imports+50% Maximum Tariffs on Exports+20% Maximum Subventions on Exports+20% Maximum Subventions on Imports+75% Leverage Resistance✓ Disable Trade Centers outside Kyushu+5 Trade Center Max Level✓ Disallow Aggressive Diplomatic Plays | — |
 Mercantilism | 0 | International Trade | +50% Maximum Tariffs on Imports+20% Maximum Tariffs on Exports+50% Maximum Subventions on Exports+20% Maximum Subventions on Imports-25% Trade Advantage for Imports+25% Trade Advantage for Exports | — |
 Free Trade | 50 | International Trade, not Command Economy | +50% Maximum Subventions on Exports+50% Maximum Subventions on Imports+25% Trade Advantage-25% Leverage Resistance | — |
 Protectionism | 50 | Stock Exchange | +50% Maximum Tariffs on Imports+50% Maximum Tariffs on Exports+50% Maximum Subventions on Exports+50% Maximum Subventions on Imports+25% Leverage Resistance | — |
Human Rights
Children's Rights
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Child Labor Allowed | -50 | — | +5% Mortality of Laborers+5% Mortality of Machinists+5% Mortality of Farmers+5% Mortality of Peasants+30% Dependents Income | — |
 Restricted Child Labor | 0 | Labor Movement | +2% Mortality of Laborers+2% Mortality of Farmers+2% Mortality of Peasants+15% Dependents Income+1 Max Education Institution Investment | — |
 Compulsory Primary School | 50 | Human Rights, not No Schools, not Terakoya | +2 Max Education Institution Investment | — |
Free Speech
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Outlawed Dissent | -50 | Political Agitation | +200 …Authority+50% Bolstered impact on Political Movement attraction-50% Suppression impact on Political Movement attraction-15% Technology Spread+50% Leverage Resistance+50% … Resistance | — |
 Censorship | 0 | Law Enforcement | +100 …Authority+40% Bolstered impact on Political Movement attraction-40% Suppression impact on Political Movement attraction-10% Technology Spread+25% Leverage Resistance+25% … Resistance | — |
 Right of Assembly | 50 | — | +50 …Authority+30% Bolstered impact on Political Movement attraction-30% Suppression impact on Political Movement attraction-10% … Resistance | — |
 Protected Speech | 100 | Human Rights | +25% Technology Spread-25% Leverage Resistance-25% … Resistance | — |
Labor Rights
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 No Workers' Rights | 0 | — | — | — |
 Regulatory Bodies | 50 | Labor Movement | — | Workplace Safety Office |
 Workers' Protections | 100 | Human Rights | — | Workplace Safety Office |
Labor Associations
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Guild System | -50 | not Laissez-Faire | +25% Minimum Worker-Owned Manufacturing Industries Building Levels+25% Minimum Worker-Owned Extraction Building Levels+25% Minimum Worker-Owned Power Plants Building Levels+25% Minimum Worker-Owned Private Infrastructure Building Levels+25% Minimum Worker-Owned Arts Buildings Building Levels+25% Political Strength of Shopkeepers+25% Building Self-Investment Chance-20% Qualifications | — |
 Combination Acts | 0 | — | -25% … Political Strength+25% Radicals from Political Movements-10% Labor Movement Pop Attraction+10% Communist Movement Pop Attraction+10% Anarchist Movement Pop Attraction+10% Socialist Movement Pop Attraction | — |
 Corporatized Unions | 0 | Corporatism | +15% Radicals and Loyalists from Standard of Living changes-5% Communist Movement Pop Attraction-5% Anarchist Movement Pop Attraction-5% Socialist Movement Pop Attraction | — |
 Anti-Strike Laws | 25 | — | -10% … Political Strength+10% Radicals from Political Movements-5% Labor Movement Pop Attraction+5% Communist Movement Pop Attraction+5% Anarchist Movement Pop Attraction+5% Socialist Movement Pop Attraction | — |
 Right to Associate | 50 | — | +10% … Political Strength-10% Radicals from Political Movements+10% Labor Movement Pop Attraction | — |
 Factory Councils | 100 | Socialism | +25% … Political Strength-10% Labor Movement Pop Attraction+20% Communist Movement Pop Attraction+20% Anarchist Movement Pop Attraction+50% Minimum Worker-Owned Manufacturing Industries Building Levels+50% Minimum Worker-Owned Extraction Building Levels+50% Minimum Worker-Owned Power Plants Building Levels+50% Minimum Worker-Owned Private Infrastructure Building Levels+50% Minimum Worker-Owned Arts Buildings Building Levels | — |
Migration
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Closed Borders | -50 | — | +101 Migration Restrictiveness✓ Disallowed from inviting Exiles+25% Leverage Resistance | — |
 Migration Controls | 0 | not Sakoku | +60 Migration Restrictiveness | — |
 No Migration Controls | 50 | not Sakoku | -25% Leverage Resistance | — |
Rights of Women
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Legal Guardianship | -100 | — | +5% Birth Rate | — |
 Women in the Fields | -100 | — | -10% Birth Rate+30% Workforce Ratio+40% Conscription Rate+100% Training Rate-8 Standard of Living for the Middle Strata-4 Standard of Living for the Lower Strata-4 Minimum Expected Standard of Living for the Middle Strata-2 Minimum Expected Standard of Living for the Lower Strata | — |
 Propertied Women | -50 | — | +5% Workforce Ratio | — |
 Women in the Workplace | 0 | Feminism | +10% Workforce Ratio-5% Birth Rate | — |
 Women’s Suffrage | 50 | Feminism, Census Suffrage, Landed Voting, Wealth Voting, Universal Suffrage, Single-Party State, Anarchy | +15% Workforce Ratio-5% Birth Rate+33% Dependent Enfranchisement | — |
Slavery
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Debt Slavery | -50 | not Multiculturalism, not Affirmative Action | +25% … Political Strength | — |
 Slave Trade | -50 | not Cultural Exclusion, not Multiculturalism, not Affirmative Action | +50% … Political Strength-25% …Influence | — |
 Legacy Slavery | 0 | Slave Trade | +25% … Political Strength-10% …Influence | — |
 Colonial Slavery | 50 | — | — | — |
 Slavery Banned | 100 | — | — | — |
Welfare
| Law | Progress. | Requires | Effects | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Šef Paternalism | -25 | — | +4 Max Social Security Institution Investment | Social Security |
 No Social Security | 0 | — | — | — |
 Poor Laws | 25 | Democracy | — | Social Security |
 Wage Subsidies | 75 | Labor Movement | — | Social Security |
 Old Age Pension | 100 | Human Rights | — | Social Security |
Ordered by progressiveness within each group · scripted effects (on-enact events, IG shifts) not shown · ideology stances on the Ideologies page