Vol. 3, Issue 2, Fall 2017

Journal on Policy and Complex Systems,  Vol. 3, Issue 2, Fall 2017

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Table of Contents

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I. Social Conflict

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Scenarios of Social Conflict Dynamics on Duplex Networks

Miron Kaufman, Sanda Kaufman, Hung The Diep

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Modeling Social Media Effect on Civil Revolutions

Nazmiye Gizem Bacaksizlar and Mirsad Hadzikadic

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Modeling Genocide at the System and Agent Levels

Elizabeth M. von Briesen, N. Gizem Bacaksizlar, Mirsad Hadzikadic

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II. Social Structures

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Dynamics of Intergovernmental Networks: Harnessing Agent-Based Modeling Simulations for Resilient Infrastructures

Asim Zia, Christopher Koliba

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Education System Intervention Modeling Framework

Pratik Mital, Roxanne A. Moore, Donna C. Llewellyn

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Censorship as/and Social Good: Modeling the Publication
of Mark Twain’s Autobiography

Jeremy Throne

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Modeling Complexity in Human Built Systems:
New Approaches, New Findings in Foster Care

Fred Wulczyn, John Halloran

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A Novel Evolutionary Algorithm for Mining Noisy Survey Datasets
with an Application Toward Combating Chagas Disease

John P. Hanley, Donna M. Rizzo

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III. Social Behavior

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Modeling a Victim-Centered Approach for Detection of
Human Trafficking Victims Within Migration Flows

Brant M. Horio, Kyle M. Ballard

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Simulating Heterogeneous Farmer Behaviors under Different Policy Schemes: Integrating Economic Experiments and Agent-Based Modeling

Shang Wu, Asim Zia, Mengyuan Ren, Kent Messer

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Citizen-centric Government Services Ecosystem:
An Agent-Based Approach to the Theory of Planned Behavior

James R. Thompson, Trevor Caskey, Alison Dingwall, Zoe Henscheid

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IV. Future Directions

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Plato’s Cave to Unite Americans and
Save Democracy but Not Without Analytics

Maury Seldin, Liz Johnson

Vol. 3, Issue 1, Spring 2017

Journal on Policy and Complex Systems,  Vol. 3, Issue 1, Spring 2017

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Growing Collaborations: Forecasting Changes in Partnership Networks using a Bottom-Up Approach

Steve Scheinert, Asim Zia, Christopher Koliba, and Scott Merrill

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A Complexity Context to Classroom Interactions and Climate: 

ABM Forecasting Achievment

Liz Johnson, Linda Lemasters, Prasun Bhattacharyya

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An Awareness Based Approach to Sustainability: Agent-Based Modeling for Decision Making in Energy Policies

Giovanna Sissa, Paola Girdinio, Pietro Terna

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Complex  System  Behavoir In Democratic Policy Theory

 Micheal Givel

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The Four Dimensions of Complexity: Using Framing in Resolving Wicked Problems (Poverty in the U.S.)

Ivan Udell

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A systematic literature review of studies

applying complex systems theory

 Felipe Simoyama

Journal on Policy & Complex Systems: Vol. 2, No. 2, Fall 2015

Journal on Policy and Complex Systems,  Vol. 2, Issue 2, Fall 2015

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Introduction: Politics, Economics, and Financial Markets
Mirsad Hadžikadić

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The Freedom of Constraint: A Multilevel Simulation Model
of Politics, Fertility and Economic Development
Zining Yang

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Assessing Values-based Sourcing Strategies in Regional
Food Supply Networks: An Agent-based Approach
Caroline C. Krejci, Michael C. Dorneich, and Richard T. Stone

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Enhancing Stock Investment Returns with Learning
Aggressiveness and Trust Metrics
Zheyuan Su and Mirsad Hadžikadić

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Generating Anthropological and Archeological Hypotheses
in Okinawa through Agent-Based Simulation
Fumihiro Sakahira and Takao Terano

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The End of (Traditional) Emergence: Introducing Reactive Emergence
Russ Abbott

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Thresholds of Behavioral Flexibility in Turbulent Environments
for Individual and Group Success
Andrea Jones-Rooy

Vol. 2, Issue 1, Spring 2015

Journal on Policy and Complex Systems,

Vol. 2, Issue 1, Spring 2015

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Table of Contents

Editor’s Introduction
Mirsad Hadžikadić

 Letter to Editor John Henry Holland Overview

Joseph Cochran

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Deriving the Expected Value of The Tax Underreporting Rate

J. T. Manhire

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An Agent-Based Simulation of the Swiss Labour Market: An Alternative for Policy Evaluation

Moreno Baruffini

An introduction:

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Computational Modeling of Caregiver Stress

William G. Kennedy, Emily S. Ihara, Catherine J. Tompkins, Megumi Inoue, & Michael E. Wolf-Branigin

An introductory video: http://mllab.com/Computational-Modeling.mp4

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A Complex Adaptive Systems Analysis Of Shaka Zulu and The Mfecane

Chris Newman

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Predator-Prey Dynamics and the Red Queen Hypothesis: Putting Limits on the Evolutionary Arms Race

Ted Carmichael and Mirsad Hadžikadić

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From Agent-Based Models to Network Analysis (and Return): The Policy-Making Perspective

Magda Fontana and Pietro Terna

An introduction:

New Issue! Journal on Policy & Complex Systems: Vol.1, No. 2, Fall 2014

 

We are pleased to announce the publication of our latest issue:

Journal on Policy and Complex Systems, Vol.1, Issue 2, Fall 2014

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 Journal Contents:

Welcome to Policy and Complex Systems Journal

Mirsad Hadžikadić

Complexity Theory Section

Complexity: A Review of the Classics                                        Bernardo Alves Furtado, Ph.D. &                                                          Patrícia Alessandra Morita Sakowski

Systematic Power from a Complexity Theory Point of View    John R. Wood, Ph.D. & Michael Givel, Ph.D

Application of Complexity in Policy Section

Islamic Development Thinking After the Global Financial Crisis: Shaking the “Consensus” or Mimicking It                      Robert Geyer, Ph.D. & Steve Royle, Ph.D.

Functionality, Accuracy, and Feasibility: Talking with Modelers                                                                                                           Jennifer Badham

Complexity and Policy Simulations 

Bridging Complexity Science and the Social Determinants of Health                                                                                                            .. George A. Kaplan, Ph.D. & Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH

Modeling Market Dynamics in a Super Octane Ethanol Fuel Blend-Vehicle Power-train System: Understanding the role of consumer perception in ethanol market growth                   William Chernicoff, Sergey Naumov, Shahryar Sarkani, Ph.D., & Thomas Holzer, Ph.D.

What’s On the Menu: Assessing Manufactured Risk in Restaurant Inspection Systems Using Agent-Based Models Sara McPhee-Knowles

Book Review

Book Review-Dynamics Among Nations: The Evolution Of Legitimacy and Development in Modern States                        David Hales, Ph.D.

Journal on Policy & Complex Systems: Vol.1, No.1, Spring 2014

Journal on Policy & Complex Systems: Vol.1, No.1, Spring 2014

Journal on Policy and Complex Systems, Vol.1, Issue 1, Spring 2014

 

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The full issue can be viewed here.

Contents:

• “Complexity, Innovation, and Development: Schumpeter Revisited,” Calestous Juma
• “Realizing Complex Policy: Using a Systems-of-Systems Approach to Develop and Implement Policy,” David H. Dombkins
• “Enhancing ABM into an Inevitable Tool for Policy Analysis,” Amineh Ghorbani, Francien Dechesne, Virginia Dignum, and Catholijn Jonker
• “Policymaking in an Information Wired Environment: Realigning Government and Governance Relationships by Complexity Thinking,” Claudio Inguaggiato and Sylvie Occelli
• “Dissolution of a Global Alliance: War or Peace,” Vinogradova Galina and Serge Galam
• “The Price of Big Science: Saturation or Abundance in Scientific Publishing?” Caroline S. Wagner and Dae Joong Kim