Can There Be a Panic-Free Pandemic? Robust Policy Amid Uncertainty

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Streamed live on Mar 24, 2020

Lean about general principles for decision-making under deep uncertainty that offer robust policy paths – whether the threat is a surging pandemic, brewing CO2-driven climate change, asteroid impacts, terrorism….

My guests are risk and decision modeler Jan Kwakkel of Delft University of Technology and Rob Lempert, a principal researcher at the RAND Corporation and Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for Longer Range Global Policy and the Future Human Condition. Both scientists are part of one of my favorite organizations: the Society for Decisionmaking Under Deep Uncertainty - @deepuncertainty.

Read Kwakkel's 2012 paper: Adaptive policymaking under deep uncertainty: Optimal preparedness for the next pandemic, by Caner Hamarat, Jan H. Kwakkel, Erik Pruyt https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper...

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