Coming up on Wednesday 17th - @doynefarmer.bsky.social will be presenting Quantitative complexity economics: A revolution in the making @rutgersuniversity.bsky.social #Complexity #EconSky cmsr.rutgers.edu/news-events-...

In our final #ComplexityEconomics seminar on 12 June, @oxmartinschool.bsky.social Visiting Fellow Luis Bettencourt will discuss several recent empirical results on decisions and sorting mechanisms in complex urban environments @oxfordgeography.bsky.social www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/agent...

Agents and Decisions: Exposure, learning and conditional choices in…

In this talk, Luis Bettencourt will discuss several recent empirical results on decisions and sorting mechanisms in complex urban environments. In all…

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Join me on May 29 for the concluding session of the Beyond Carbon UZH lecture series: Greening Growth, Carbon Pricing, Carbon Dioxide Removal. I'll be in discussion with Ottmar Edenhofer @pik-potsdam.bsky.social @smithschool.ox.ac.uk @inetoxford.bsky.social www.sustainability.uzh.ch/en/research-...

I'm looking forward to Luis Bettencourt (University of Chicago) visiting us @inetoxford.bsky.social next month - and especially to introducing when he gives a lecture on a new geographical framework for development @oxmartinschool.bsky.social www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/events/frame...

'Cities all the way down: a new geographical framework for…

REGISTRATION To register to attend in-person at the Oxford Martin School, please scroll down to the registration form at the bottom of the page To…

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Reminder: in our #ComplexityEconomics seminar on 13 May, Stefan Thurner from @csh.ac.at will explain how new supply chain data allows us to literally observe how the economy works #EconSky @oxfordgeography.bsky.social @smithschool.ox.ac.uk @inetoxford.bsky.social www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/rethi...

Rethinking economics by understanding supply chain networks and their…

New supply chain data allows us to literally observe how the economy works. Supply chain networks are highly dynamic and reconfigure at remarkable rates.…

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I'm very much looking forward to meeting Isaak again.

INET Complexity Economics@inet-complexity.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Is there necessarily a tradeoff between growth, inequality, and sustainability? Isaak Mengasha will discuss this while examining how #CarbonPricing drives critical transition to green growth in the #ComplexityEconomics seminar on 6 May www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/carbo... @oxfordgeography.bsky.social

Can we finally simulate the climate economy? I discuss this with Tim Mohin and Sophia Davies www.sustainabilitysimplified.eco/p/can-we-fin...

Can we finally simulate the climate economy?

A conversation with Prof. Doyne Farmer and Sophia Davies

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We're happy to announce our final Complexity Economics seminars for this academic year (all online as well as in person). We start on 29 April with Neave O'Clery @casaucl.bsky.social on Deciphering the global production network from cross-border firm transactions. www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/decip...

Deciphering the global production network from cross-border firm…

European industrial nations and China dominate critical intermediate products such as metals, common components and tools, while industrial complexity is…

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Which technologies are likely to make advances? Which ones might develop so fast that they pose risks to humanity? How quickly will new technologies to be deployed? I'm looking for answers with @francoislafond.bsky.social @maxroser.bsky.social in our new program on forecasting technological change

Oxford Martin School@oxmartinschool.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Which technologies will advance and are investment worthy? 📈 The Oxford Martin Programme on Forecasting Technological Change seeks to answer this question, and will create a new technological progress database, hosted by @ourworldindata.org. 🔗 Read more: www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/forecasting-...

"I like doing things that people think are impossible" - Doyne Farmer's interview in ARA now available to read (in Spanish and Catalan as well as English) en.ara.cat/science-tech...

J. Doyne Farmer, physicist: "I like doing things that people think are impossible"

The scientist argues that we cannot predict the future, but we can create better economic models through physics.

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In our final #ComplexityEconomics seminar of the term on 11 March, we're delighted to welcome @cesifoti.bsky.social to talk about The Infinite Alphabet, exploring the many principles that govern how knowledge grows, moves and decays. @tidecentre.bsky.social www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/the-i...

Book Talk: The Infinite Alphabet

This event is co-organised by The TIDE Centre We all understand that knowledge shapes the fate of business and the growth of nations, but few of us are…

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Now available online: Liquidity Spirals - new working paper co-authored with Garbrand Wiesema @ecb.europa.eu and Esti Kemp (IMF) investigates how the (pecking) order in which institutions liquidate assets in response to shocks affects financial stability. www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/pdf/scpw...

The economist trying to save the planet with his own crystal ball: read @doynefarmer.bsky.social's interview in The Standard #ComplexityEconomics #EnergyTransition @smithschool.ox.ac.uk @inetoxford.bsky.social www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/ec...

The economist trying to save the planet with his own crystal ball

No one can predict the future... yet. Will Rogers-Coltman speaks to Professor Doyne Farmer about his lofty aims to build the world’s first super-simulator

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In our next #ComplexityEconomics seminar on 4 March @oecd-ocde.bsky.social's Peter Gal will be talking about the macroeconomic productivity gains from AI across the globe. Online and in person www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/mirac...

Miracle or Myth? The macroeconomic productivity gains from AI across…

The presentation will focus on the expected macroeconomic productivity gains from Artificial Intelligence (AI) over a 10-year horizon in OECD and G20…

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Podem predir el futur mitjançant les matemàtiques? Què ens diu la teoria del caos? Quins són els límits de la nostra capacitat de predir la complexitat? Parlarem amb Doyne Farmer, un dels pares de la teoria, i amb la matemàtica Eva Miranda @evamirandag.bsky.social museuciencies.cat/activitats/2...

This Thursday I'll be at @museuciencies.cat discussing chaos theory, time and its implications with @evamirandag.bsky.social and @ricardsole.bsky.social. Looking forward to it! museuciencies.cat/activitats/2...

New book by SFI Press: The Economy as an Evolving Complex System IV, a two-volume collection of contributions from leading scholars examining the unprecedented complexity of the global economy. You can download PDF chapters for free, or purchase physical copies here: sfipress.org/books/eecs-iv

Economics has failed the climate crisis: this complexity scientist has a mind-blowing plan - @doynefarmer.bsky.social says a super-simulator of the global economy would accelerate the transition to a green, clean world #climatecrisis Interview by me www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Economics has failed on the climate crisis. This complexity scientist has a plan to fix that

Doyne Farmer says a super-simulator of the global economy would accelerate the transition to a green, clean world

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Sara AlMahri @ifmcambridge.bsky.social is the next speaker in our @inet-complexity.bsky.social seminar series! Join us on Wednesday 11th February @14:30 GMT in person or online, Register ➼ www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/from-...

Our first @inet-complexity.bsky.social seminar of the year is coming up, featuring a book talk from @maxkasy.bsky.social! Don't forget to register to watch in person or online ➸ www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/the-m... @oxfordecondept.bsky.social

Here's the announcement you've been waiting for - our Complexity Economics seminar speakers for this term! We start on 4 Feb with @maxkasy.bsky.social @oxfordecondept.bsky.social discussing his new book The means of prediction: How AI really works (and who benefits) www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/the-m...

Book Talk: The means of prediction - how AI really works (and who…

As economist Maximilian Kasy shows in The Means of Prediction , artificial intelligence, far from being an unstoppable force, is irrevocably shaped by…

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Highly recommended by all our team members who have attended in the past!

Santa Fe Institute @sfiscience.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Now accepting applications for SFI’s 2026 CSSS program, a 3-week experience for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and professionals to explore foundational theory, engage in collaborative projects, and connect with a global research community. Apply by Feb 4, 2026 www.santafe.edu/csss

You can read our briefing for the Environmental Audit Committee’s Seventh Carbon Budget inquiry showcasing 4 research programmes from @inetoxford.bsky.social that could help inform decisions @doynefarmer.bsky.social @emilienravigne.bsky.social @bapeterj.bsky.social www.inet.ox.ac.uk/news/complex...

Complexity Economics Insights for the Seventh Carbon Budget

This briefing for the Environmental Audit Committee’s Seventh Carbon Budget inquiry showcases four research programmes from the University of Oxford’s…

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In our #ComplexityEconomics seminar on 3 December: How does government conduct analysis to meet its twin missions of Clean Power 2030 and Accelerating to #NetZero? Director of Analysis and Chief Economist at DESNZ Donna Leong will give her perspectives. www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/missi...

Mission analysis – how does the UK government model the transition to…

How does government conduct analysis to meet its twin missions of Clean Power 2030 and Accelerating to Net Zero?

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I had a chat with Brad Carr about how to bear roulette and predict the economy - you watch us talking at www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbdU... #ComplexityEconomics #Complexity

Doyne Farmer: Roulette, Chaos Theory, Global Economics, Oxford University

YouTube video by Brad Carr

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We’re recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher to join a new Oxford Martin programme led by renowned innovation scholars: Prof @maxroser.bsky.social, Prof @doynefarmer.bsky.social & Dr @francoislafond.bsky.social. Help shape global insights into how technologies evolve. Link in thread ⬇️

We too are very excited about Karolina Bassa's new paper with Rama Cont on Dynamics of sovereign debt: credit risk and sustainability analysis www.inet.ox.ac.uk/publications...

In our next #ComplexityEconomics seminar on 12 Nov, Rafael Prieto-Curiel @csh.ac.at will explore the challenges of making cities work for everyone while facing dual challenges of managing both expansion and contraction at a time of rapid future population expansion www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/citie...

Cities for everyone

In this talk, Rafael Prieto-Curiel will explore the challenges of making cities work for everyone. Previously, Rafael worked on urban dynamics as part of…

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We're looking for a postdoc for our new project on forecasting technological change - more details below

Institute for New Economic Thinking, Oxford@inetoxford.bsky.social · 9mo ago

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Post Doctoral Research Associate in the Economics of Technological Change (2yr) ➵ https://www.inet.ox.ac.uk/vacancies Join the @oxmartinschool.bsky.social Prog. on Forecasting Technological Change, led by @francoislafond.bsky.social , @doynefarmer.bsky.social & @maxroser.bsky.social

What if one model could realistically predict the economy of an entire country? The entire world? A month-long working group, co-organized by SFI External Professor @doynefarmer.bsky.social, made the case that agent-based models may bring this vision to life:

Agent-based models move into the economic mainstream

In the 1980s and ’90s, SFI played laboratory to a promising new method known as agent-based modeling. In ensuing decades, agent-based models (ABMs) proliferated across many fields, including economics...

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