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Series
Comparative charting of social change volume 11
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A former Wall Street quantitative analyst sounds an alarm on mathematical modeling, a pervasive new force in society that threatens to undermine democracy and widen inequality,"--NoveList.
"We live in the age of the algorithm. Increasingly, the decisions that affect our lives-- where we go to school, whether we get a car loan, how much we pay for health insurance--are being made not by humans, but by mathematical models. In theory, this should lead...
Author
Series
Technical report volume TR-1234-RC/A/AF
Publisher
RAND Corporation
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English