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Public policy and management problems have been described as poorly defined, messy, squishy, unstructured, intractable, and wicked. In a word, they are complex.

This book presents a method for creating a working model of society, using data systems and simulation techniques, that can be used for testing propositions of

This book explores how complexity science and social simulation can be used to improve and inform policy-making in both research and innovation. Beginning with

Born in 1915, Harold Guetzkow might have been a child of the "Roaring Twenties." But in fact Professor Guetzkow is much more a "child of the depression" (to use

This book reviews the uses and abuses of microsimulation modelsâ€"large, complex models that produce estimates of the effects on program costs and who would