#politics archive

March 29, 2022: Verhulst correction to Doomsday model
March 15, 2022: End of the world in 2026?
April 06, 2021: Extra Credits: Teddy Roosevelt the Trustbuster
February 16, 2021: "Hidden" noisy voter model for the parliamentary presence
February 02, 2021: Noisy voter model for the parliamentary presence
January 19, 2021: Anomalous diffusion of the parliamentary presence data
January 12, 2021: Wisecrack: Predictions: What went wrong?
December 01, 2020: Stand-up Maths: Do these scatter plots reveal fraudulent vote-switching in Michigan?
November 17, 2020: Stand-up Maths: Why do Biden's votes not follow Benford's Law?
December 10, 2019: When education becomes the last priority...
May 07, 2019: S. Schutte on perdicting large scale violence and civil conflicts
April 23, 2019: Above the Noise: Gerrymandering (is Geometry Silencing Your Vote?)
January 29, 2019: M. Sigman: How can groups make better decisions?
January 15, 2019: A rare example when a single vote would count
December 04, 2018: Extra Credits: The Game of Elections
November 27, 2018: Kicking off a series of posts on the opinion dynamics
June 26, 2018: ncase.me: Wisdom or madness of the crowds
June 12, 2018: Y. N. Harari: Why fascism is so tempting - and how your data could power it
April 24, 2018: An update and a new tool to compare GDPs of different countries
December 19, 2017: Axelrod's culture dissemination model
December 05, 2017: R. Shiller: "Narrative Economics and Neuroeconomics"
April 04, 2017: AB model
March 07, 2017: Granovetter's threshold model
October 04, 2016: R. Shiller: Phishing for phools
September 20, 2016: Extra Credits: The Power of Incentives
June 21, 2016: S. Gourley: Mathematics of war
May 24, 2016: S. Anholt: Which country does the most good for the world?
January 19, 2016: Voter model
November 10, 2015: A. Heuser: The 3 agencies with the power to make or break economies
September 15, 2015: DNews: Can Game Theory Help A Presidential Candidate Win?
August 23, 2015: V. Gontis: the World Faces an Explosion of Financial Bubble Unprepared Again
May 19, 2015: Extra Credits: South sea bubble
May 05, 2015: Forbes.com: Game of Thrones Economics - Why Doesn't Westeros Have A Central Bank?
April 21, 2015: S. Žižek: Democracy and Capitalism Are Destined to Split Up
October 27, 2014: T. Piketty on economic inequality
September 15, 2014: N. Hanauer: Beware fellow plutocrats the pitchforks are coming
February 17, 2014: Two talks on China's political and economical model
February 10, 2014: V. Gontis: The triumph of Penn effect in Europe
January 06, 2014: "Pinigų karta": Interview with laureate of Nobel prize in economics Robert Shiller
December 23, 2013: Nick Hanauer on who actually creates jobs
September 16, 2013: V. Gontis, A. Kononovicius, K. Acus: Baltic countries should continue EU leadership in the sustained economic growth
July 22, 2013: V. Gontis, K. Acus: Economies of Baltic countries are catching up and overcoming Visegrad Group
March 18, 2013: V. Gontis, A. Kononovicius: The phenomenon of economic growth of Baltic states
January 14, 2013: FuturICT: participatory science and computing for our complex world
December 17, 2012: V. Gontis: Econophysics - brand new outlook into social sciences
January 25, 2012: Vygintas Gontis: Where is the hidden economical convergence of countries?