Foundations of complexity economics

WB Arthur - Nature Reviews Physics, 2021 - nature.com
Conventional, neoclassical economics assumes perfectly rational agents (firms, consumers,
investors) who face well-defined problems and arrive at optimal behaviour consistent with …

Incorporating human behaviour into Earth system modelling

B Beckage, FC Moore, K Lacasse - Nature Human Behaviour, 2022 - nature.com
Climate change and other challenges to the stability and functioning of natural and
managed environmental systems are driven by increasing anthropogenic domination of the …

[HTML][HTML] The future of sensitivity analysis: an essential discipline for systems modeling and policy support

S Razavi, A Jakeman, A Saltelli, C Prieur… - … Modelling & Software, 2021 - Elsevier
Sensitivity analysis (SA) is en route to becoming an integral part of mathematical modeling.
The tremendous potential benefits of SA are, however, yet to be fully realized, both for …

Unraveling complex causal processes that affect sustainability requires more integration between empirical and modeling approaches

M Schlüter, C Brelsford, PJ Ferraro… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Scientists seek to understand the causal processes that generate sustainability problems
and determine effective solutions. Yet, causal inquiry in nature–society systems is hampered …

Multisector dynamics: Advancing the science of complex adaptive human‐Earth systems

PM Reed, A Hadjimichael, RH Moss, C Brelsford… - Earth's …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The field of MultiSector Dynamics (MSD) explores the dynamics and co‐
evolutionary pathways of human and Earth systems with a focus on critical goods, services …

[PDF][PDF] New insights into the research landscape on the application of artificial intelligence in sustainable smart cities: a bibliometric mapping and network analysis …

A Zaidi, SSM Ajibade, M Musa, FV Bekun - International Journal of Energy …, 2023 - zbw.eu
Humanity's quest for safe, resilient, and liveable cities has prompted research into the
application of computational tools in the design and development of sustainable smart cities …

Towards normalizing good practice across the whole modeling cycle: its instrumentation and future research topics

AJ Jakeman, S Elsawah, HH Wang… - Socio-Environmental …, 2024 - sesmo.org
Choices made in modeling matter and demand more explication since they determine how
much we can trust modeling insights and predictions within their social, political and ethical …

Enabling assessment of distributive justice through models for climate change planning: A review of recent advances and a research agenda

BA Jafino, JH Kwakkel, B Taebi - … Reviews: Climate Change, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Models for supporting climate adaptation and mitigation planning, mostly in the form
of Integrated Assessment Models, are poorly equipped for aiding questions related to …

Progress in modeling dynamic systems for sustainable development

NE Selin, A Giang, WC Clark - Proceedings of the National …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
This Perspective evaluates recent progress in modeling nature–society systems to inform
sustainable development. We argue that recent work has begun to address longstanding …

Scenario processes for socio-environmental systems analysis of futures: a review of recent efforts and a salient research agenda for supporting decision making

S Elsawah, SH Hamilton, AJ Jakeman… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the latest research on scenarios including the processes and products
for socio-environmental systems (SES) analysis, modeling and decision making. A group of …