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Book review. J. Doyne Farmer, Making Sense of Chaos. A Better Economics for a Better World, Penguin (2024), pp. 364

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  • Filip Lubinski

    (European University Institute)

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The following manuscript is a book review of J.D. Farmer's "Making Sense of Chaos: A Better Economics for a Better World" (2024). The review focuses on the importance of Farmer's work and its meaning in the ongoing discussion on the crisis of economics. Special attention is paid to a popular science aspect of the book and its ambitions connected to modern global challenges – the overgrowth of the financial system and climate change.

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  • Filip Lubinski, 2024. "Book review. J. Doyne Farmer, Making Sense of Chaos. A Better Economics for a Better World, Penguin (2024), pp. 364," Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer, vol. 34(4), pages 1013-1017, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:joevec:v:34:y:2024:i:4:d:10.1007_s00191-024-00876-4
    DOI: 10.1007/s00191-024-00876-4
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    Keywords

    Complexity economics; Chaos theory; Economic models; Climate change; Financial markets; Evolutionary economics;
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    JEL classification:

    • A11 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Role of Economics; Role of Economists
    • B52 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Current Heterodox Approaches - - - Historical; Institutional; Evolutionary; Modern Monetary Theory;
    • C53 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Forecasting and Prediction Models; Simulation Methods
    • C73 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Stochastic and Dynamic Games; Evolutionary Games
    • D85 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Network Formation
    • E17 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General Aggregative Models - - - Forecasting and Simulation: Models and Applications

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