With a dynamical length scale, the MacDowell-Mansouri deformation of BF theory yields the conformal Einstein equations on shell.
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Conformal Gravity as a Deformed Topological Field Theory
With a dynamical length scale, the MacDowell-Mansouri deformation of BF theory yields the conformal Einstein equations on shell.