Complexity and the Art of Public Policy : Solving Society's Problems from the Bottom Up /

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Complexity science-made possible by modern analytical and computational advances-is changing the way we think about social systems and social theory. Unfortunately, economists' policy models have not kept up and are stuck in either a market fundamentalist or government control narrative. While...

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Main Authors: Colander, David C. (Author), Kupers, Roland, 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Policy sciences.
Evolutionary economics.
Economic policy.
Complexity (Philosophy)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Theory.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Macroeconomics.
Sciences de la politique.
Theorie de l'evolution economique.
Politique economique.
Complexite (Philosophie)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Complexity science-made possible by modern analytical and computational advances-is changing the way we think about social systems and social theory. Unfortunately, economists' policy models have not kept up and are stuck in either a market fundamentalist or government control narrative. While these standard narratives are useful in some cases, they are damaging in others, directing thinking away from creative, innovative policy solutions. Complexity and the Art of Public Policy outlines a new, more flexible policy narrative, which envisions society as a complex evolving system that.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages).
ISBN:9781400850136

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