Abstract:
Problem overview: explore the complex relationship between Society, Government, and Issues, using an explicit polity (political system) model; understand the feedback amongst Citizen Satisfaction, Issue Management, and Government Legitimacy; and generate emergence of civil unrest and polity instability from the “Bottom Up” within an Agent-Based Model.
Description:
Claudio Cioffi-Revilla and Mark Rouleau
Center for Social Complexity, George Mason University, Fairfax (Washington DC). Mason-HRAF Joint Project on
Computational Eastern Africa.
