INET Complexity Economics
@inet-complexity.bsky.social
Complexity Economics research group, Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford.
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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-...
Join us on Wednesday 11th February @14:30 GMT in person or online, Register ➼ www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/from-...
February 4, 2026 at 5:36 PM
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-...
Join us on Wednesday 11th February @14:30 GMT in person or online, Register ➼ www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/from-...
Oxford Summer School in Economics Networks - now with added @doynefarmer.bsky.social!
#ComplexityEconomics #EconSky
@oxfordeconnet.bsky.social
#ComplexityEconomics #EconSky
@oxfordeconnet.bsky.social
Speakers Reveal!
We’re excited to share the next set of speakers joining OSSEN 2026!
This group includes internationally recognised researchers in network science, social networks, and human mobility.
More speakers coming soon — stay tuned!
Apply by 6 March www.maths.ox.ac.uk/events/summe...
We’re excited to share the next set of speakers joining OSSEN 2026!
This group includes internationally recognised researchers in network science, social networks, and human mobility.
More speakers coming soon — stay tuned!
Apply by 6 March www.maths.ox.ac.uk/events/summe...
February 3, 2026 at 1:40 PM
Oxford Summer School in Economics Networks - now with added @doynefarmer.bsky.social!
#ComplexityEconomics #EconSky
@oxfordeconnet.bsky.social
#ComplexityEconomics #EconSky
@oxfordeconnet.bsky.social
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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
Don't forget to register to watch in person or online ➸ www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/the-m...
@oxfordecondept.bsky.social
January 27, 2026 at 5:38 PM
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
Don't forget to register to watch in person or online ➸ www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/the-m...
@oxfordecondept.bsky.social
And keep an eye out for one more talk still to be announced! We hope to see you online or in person soon.
January 23, 2026 at 6:34 PM
And keep an eye out for one more talk still to be announced! We hope to see you online or in person soon.
On 11 March @cesifoti.bsky.social will be discussing his book The Infinite Alphabet which unravels the laws describing the growth and diffusion
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/the-i...
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/the-i...
Book Talk: The Infinite Alphabet
We all understand that knowledge shapes the fate of business and the growth of nations, but few of us are aware of the principles that govern its motion.…
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January 23, 2026 at 6:34 PM
On 11 March @cesifoti.bsky.social will be discussing his book The Infinite Alphabet which unravels the laws describing the growth and diffusion
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/the-i...
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/the-i...
Miracle or myth? On 4 March @oecd-ocde.bsky.social's Peter Gal will discuss the macroeconomic productivity gains from AI across the globe.
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/mirac...
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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January 23, 2026 at 6:34 PM
Miracle or myth? On 4 March @oecd-ocde.bsky.social's Peter Gal will discuss the macroeconomic productivity gains from AI across the globe.
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/mirac...
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/mirac...
Next up on 11 Feb, Sara AlMahri from @cam.ac.uk's Supply Chain and Artificial Intelligence Lab will present From information to intelligence: LLMs and agentic AI in supply chain management
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www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/from-...
From information to intelligence: LLMs and agentic AI in supply chain…
Focusing on visibility and disruption management, it examines how unstructured external information can be converted into structured network knowledge,…
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January 23, 2026 at 6:34 PM
Next up on 11 Feb, Sara AlMahri from @cam.ac.uk's Supply Chain and Artificial Intelligence Lab will present From information to intelligence: LLMs and agentic AI in supply chain management
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/from-...
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/from-...
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...
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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January 23, 2026 at 6:34 PM
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...
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/the-m...
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Do you want to help develop new theories for systems that adapt, evolve, and interact?
Applications are open for SFI’s 2026 UCR program, a fully funded, 10-week experience for undergraduates, offering mentorship, seminars, and project development.
Apply by Jan 14, 2026
www.santafe.edu/ucr
Applications are open for SFI’s 2026 UCR program, a fully funded, 10-week experience for undergraduates, offering mentorship, seminars, and project development.
Apply by Jan 14, 2026
www.santafe.edu/ucr
December 25, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Do you want to help develop new theories for systems that adapt, evolve, and interact?
Applications are open for SFI’s 2026 UCR program, a fully funded, 10-week experience for undergraduates, offering mentorship, seminars, and project development.
Apply by Jan 14, 2026
www.santafe.edu/ucr
Applications are open for SFI’s 2026 UCR program, a fully funded, 10-week experience for undergraduates, offering mentorship, seminars, and project development.
Apply by Jan 14, 2026
www.santafe.edu/ucr
Highly recommended by all our team members who have attended in the past!
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
Apply by Feb 4, 2026
www.santafe.edu/csss
January 7, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Highly recommended by all our team members who have attended in the past!
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...
@doynefarmer.bsky.social @emilienravigne.bsky.social @bapeterj.bsky.social
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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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December 18, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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...
@doynefarmer.bsky.social @emilienravigne.bsky.social @bapeterj.bsky.social
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/news/complex...
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Had the pleasure of giving talks at @cphsodas.bsky.social and @iasliu.bsky.social this past week on my recent preprint, "Spatial Selection and the Multiscale Dynamics of Urban Change". Thank you to my kind hosts, and I'm excited to continue learning about and sharing multi scale dynamics research!
December 4, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Had the pleasure of giving talks at @cphsodas.bsky.social and @iasliu.bsky.social this past week on my recent preprint, "Spatial Selection and the Multiscale Dynamics of Urban Change". Thank you to my kind hosts, and I'm excited to continue learning about and sharing multi scale dynamics research!
There's still time to sign up for tomorrow's seminar with the Chief Economist of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Donna Leong. 👇
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...
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?
www.inet.ox.ac.uk
December 2, 2025 at 4:22 PM
There's still time to sign up for tomorrow's seminar with the Chief Economist of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Donna Leong. 👇
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...
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?
www.inet.ox.ac.uk
November 24, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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...
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/missi...
Interested in how to address inequality in economic models? Collective action and climate change? What the roadblocks are to better economic predictions? We have the podcast episode for you! 👇
@doynefarmer.bsky.social @inetoxford.bsky.social @smithschool.ox.ac.uk #Complexity #EconSky
@doynefarmer.bsky.social @inetoxford.bsky.social @smithschool.ox.ac.uk #Complexity #EconSky
November 21, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Interested in how to address inequality in economic models? Collective action and climate change? What the roadblocks are to better economic predictions? We have the podcast episode for you! 👇
@doynefarmer.bsky.social @inetoxford.bsky.social @smithschool.ox.ac.uk #Complexity #EconSky
@doynefarmer.bsky.social @inetoxford.bsky.social @smithschool.ox.ac.uk #Complexity #EconSky
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Cities are dynamos of demographic change, however our data practices can often hide this fact. In this paper, we explore growth in Chicago, a city purportedly burdened by a stagnating population. Using methods from population ecology, we show that not only is Chicago undergoing rapid, spatially...
arxiv.org
November 12, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Cities are dynamos of demographic change, however our data practices can often hide this fact. In this paper, we explore growth in Chicago, a city purportedly burdened by a stagnating population. Using methods from population ecology, we show that not only is Chicago undergoing rapid, spatially...
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Great piece from Tom Friedman @nytimes.com on how to think about this crazy era we're in - and what to even call it! (And a few quotes from yours truly towards the end.) www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/o...
Opinion | The Post-Cold War Era Is Over. What Should We Call This New One?
www.nytimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Great piece from Tom Friedman @nytimes.com on how to think about this crazy era we're in - and what to even call it! (And a few quotes from yours truly towards the end.) www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/o...
If you want to hear more from Karolina, you can watch the related WIFO research seminar she gave last month on YouTube
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0n8H...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0n8H...
WIFO Research Seminar: A Quantitative Model of Sovereign Credit Risk and Debt Sustainability
YouTube video by WIFO
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November 7, 2025 at 10:20 AM
If you want to hear more from Karolina, you can watch the related WIFO research seminar she gave last month on YouTube
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0n8H...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0n8H...
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...
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/publications...
November 7, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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...
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...
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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November 6, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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...
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/citie...
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🔍 Introducing our new, more powerful search!
→ ourworldindata.org/search
With such a rich publication—nearly 14,000 charts and 100s of articles on 120+ topics—it can be hard to find what matters to you.
Now, finding what you’re looking for, or discovering something new, has never been easier.
→ ourworldindata.org/search
With such a rich publication—nearly 14,000 charts and 100s of articles on 120+ topics—it can be hard to find what matters to you.
Now, finding what you’re looking for, or discovering something new, has never been easier.
November 6, 2025 at 10:10 AM
🔍 Introducing our new, more powerful search!
→ ourworldindata.org/search
With such a rich publication—nearly 14,000 charts and 100s of articles on 120+ topics—it can be hard to find what matters to you.
Now, finding what you’re looking for, or discovering something new, has never been easier.
→ ourworldindata.org/search
With such a rich publication—nearly 14,000 charts and 100s of articles on 120+ topics—it can be hard to find what matters to you.
Now, finding what you’re looking for, or discovering something new, has never been easier.
Come join the team! @francoislafond.bsky.social @doynefarmer.bsky.social and @maxroser.bsky.social need a postdoctoral researcher to join their programme on forecasting technical change
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/vacancies
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/vacancies
Vacancies
Jobs and Vacancies at INET Oxford, The Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford
www.inet.ox.ac.uk
November 3, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Come join the team! @francoislafond.bsky.social @doynefarmer.bsky.social and @maxroser.bsky.social need a postdoctoral researcher to join their programme on forecasting technical change
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/vacancies
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/vacancies
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How to improve LLM responses in domains we can’t score? Implicit signals from structured dialogue help LLM agents edit their own contexts, improving responses dramatically.
“Self-evolving expertise in complex non-verifiable subject domains: dialogue as implicit meta-RL”.
arxiv.org/pdf/2510.15772
“Self-evolving expertise in complex non-verifiable subject domains: dialogue as implicit meta-RL”.
arxiv.org/pdf/2510.15772
arxiv.org
October 20, 2025 at 11:16 AM
How to improve LLM responses in domains we can’t score? Implicit signals from structured dialogue help LLM agents edit their own contexts, improving responses dramatically.
“Self-evolving expertise in complex non-verifiable subject domains: dialogue as implicit meta-RL”.
arxiv.org/pdf/2510.15772
“Self-evolving expertise in complex non-verifiable subject domains: dialogue as implicit meta-RL”.
arxiv.org/pdf/2510.15772
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Come work with us! We’re hiring a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Food System Transformations at the University of Oxford.
This role is part of an ambitious, interdisciplinary project exploring rapid food system transformations. More details here: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
This role is part of an ambitious, interdisciplinary project exploring rapid food system transformations. More details here: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
Job Details
my.corehr.com
October 8, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Come work with us! We’re hiring a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Food System Transformations at the University of Oxford.
This role is part of an ambitious, interdisciplinary project exploring rapid food system transformations. More details here: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
This role is part of an ambitious, interdisciplinary project exploring rapid food system transformations. More details here: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
Our #Complexity Economics Seminar series is back! We start next Wednesday 22 October with a talk from Cambridge University's @martagrzeskiewicz.bsky.social presenting an algorithm for uncovering a utility function based on observational consumption data.
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/uncov...
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/uncov...
Uncovering utility functions from observational data
The algorithm, Preference Extraction and Reward Learning (PEARL) is able to uncover a representation of the utility function that best rationalises…
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October 15, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Our #Complexity Economics Seminar series is back! We start next Wednesday 22 October with a talk from Cambridge University's @martagrzeskiewicz.bsky.social presenting an algorithm for uncovering a utility function based on observational consumption data.
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/uncov...
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/events/uncov...