[HTML][HTML] Happiness and the state: going beyond GDP with political performance measures for societal subjective well-being

M Abdollahian, Y Zeng, J Thomas - Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 2024 - Elsevier
Extending human development metrics beyond GDP, we explore the impact of objective
national political performance measures of state capacity, extraction and allocations as …

Assembling path dependency and history: An actor-network approach

B De Munck - Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 2022 - direct.mit.edu
Historians and social scientists struggling to redefine the relationship between synchrony
(structure) and diachrony (events and human agency) have recently turned to the notion of …

[PDF][PDF] An agent-based dynamic model of politics, fertility and economic development

Z Yang - Proceedings of The 20th World Multi-Conference on …, 2016 - academia.edu
In the political economy of development, government policy choices at a single point in time
can dramatically affect a country's development path by impacting fertility, economic and …

Human development dynamics: network emergence in an agent based simulation of adaptive heterogeneous games and social systems

M Abdollahian, Z Yang, P deWerk Neal… - Agent-Based Approaches …, 2015 - Springer
In the context of political modernization and economic development, the complex adaptive
systems framework can help address the coupling of macro social constraint and opportunity …

When feedback loops collide: a complex adaptive systems approach to modeling human and nature dynamics

Z Yang, PW Neal, M Abdollahian - … in Applied Digital Human Modeling and …, 2017 - Springer
In the context of sustainable development, complex adaptive systems frameworks can help
address the coupling of macro social, environmental and economic constraint and …

[图书][B] Modeling dynamic community acceptance of mining using agent-based modeling

MK Boateng - 2017 - search.proquest.com
This research attempts to provide fundamental understanding into the relationship between
perceived sustainability of mineral projects and community acceptance. The main objective …

Social spatial heterogeneity and system entrainment in modeling human and nature dynamics

Z Yang, M Abdollahian, PW Neal - … 2016, Beijing, China, October 8-11 …, 2016 - Springer
In the context of sustainable development, a complex adaptive systems framework can help
address the coupling of macro social, environmental and economic constraints and …

Navigating Progress: The Role of State Capacity in Shaping China's Internal Migration Dynamic

Y Zeng - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Migration is an important demographic phenomenon, especially domestic migration in an
open society driven by opportunities in China after the 1970s. With the surge of internal …

Education and Tolerance of Homosexuality in Diverse Islamic Contexts

C Swift - 2024 - search.proquest.com
This study examines the relationship between educational attainment and moral tolerance of
homosexuality among Muslims in Algeria, Malaysia, Pakistan, and Turkey. Utilizing human …

Computer simulation in higher education: Affordances, opportunities, and outcomes

Y Qian - Handbook of research on innovative pedagogies and …, 2017 - igi-global.com
Computer simulation as both an instructional strategy and technology holds great potential
to transform teaching and learning. However, there have been terminological ambiguity and …