New method brings clarity to global economic and political change

Researchers at the Institute for Futures Studies and Uppsala University have developed a new method for studying complex social processes. The method makes it easy to discover dynamical patterns and relationships in data. The software, implementing this method, is already available for free, and an article about the method is published today in the scientific journal PLoS ONE.

Read the article on PLos ONE

Read about the researchers Viktoria Spaiser, Richard Mann, David Sumpter och Shyam Ranganathan

Find the software here R package bdynsys on Bayesian Dynamical Systems Modelling

See a short film about how the software can be used to study the relationship between economic growth and democracy.