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Non-Equilibrium Social Science and Policy Introduction and Essays on New and Changing Paradigms in Socio-Economic Thinking

The overall aim of this book, an outcome of the European FP7 FET Open NESS project, is to contribute to the ongoing effort to put the quantitative social sciences on a proper footing for the 21st century. A key focus is economics, and its implications on policy making, where the still dominant tradi...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Johnson, Jeffrey (Editor), Nowak, Andrzej (Editor), Ormerod, Paul (Editor), Rosewell, Bridget (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:Understanding Complex Systems
Subjects:
Complex Systems
Operations Research
Applied Dynamical Systems
Sociology / Methodology
System Theory
Nonlinear Theories
Quantitative Economics
Econometrics
Operations Research And Decision Theory
Sociological Methods
Dynamics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Non-Equilibrium Social Science & Policy
  • Economics
  • Social Psychology and Narrative Economy
  • Sociology and Non-Equilibrium Social Science
  • Geography far from Equilibrium
  • Cities in Disequilibrium
  • The Evolutionary Theory of Globalization
  • Systems, Networks, and Policy
  • Towards a Complexity-Friendly Policy: breaking the vicious circle of equilibrium thinking in economic and public policy
  • The Information Economy
  • Complexity Science & the Art of Policy Making
  • The Complexity of Government
  • The Room Around the Elephant: Tackling Context-Dependency in the Social Sciences
  • Global Systems Science and Policy
  • Index.

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