Quantitative Prediction of Our Behaviors

PhD. Bueno de Mesquita, one of the world's most prominent applied game theorists, predicted the fall of Honsi Mubarak through his computer model. For the past three decades, he has been honing a computer model that precisely foresaw several political events. Can such a program be developed into modeling predictions for consumer behaviors in a market economy in the near future?

Source: The Economist 

Preparing for a Worsening Global Recession

Market is not going to put up its patience forever while governments in Europe are running out bullets.

Source: BBC