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Currents 063: Jessica Flack on nth-Order Effects of the Russia-Ukraine War

Currents 063: Jessica Flack on nth-Order Effects of the Russia-Ukraine War

FromThe Jim Rutt Show


Currents 063: Jessica Flack on nth-Order Effects of the Russia-Ukraine War

FromThe Jim Rutt Show

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Length:
66 minutes
Released:
Jun 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jim talks with Jessica Flack about nth-order effects of the war in Ukraine. They discuss the meaning of second- and nth-order effects, black swans, Gaussian vs fat-tailed distribution models of extreme social events, the factoring in Ukraine’s wheat & Russia’s fertilizer production, agency & reflexivity, how perceptions of events as extreme can amplify second-order effects, … Continue reading Currents 063: Jessica Flack on nth-Order Effects of the Russia-Ukraine War →
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Released:
Jun 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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