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Joshua M. Epstein

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Senior Fellow, Economic Studies

Expertise:
Modeling of complex social systems, with application to international security, environmental, and economic policy areas.

Member, The Santa Fe Institute and New York Academy of Sciences; former visiting lecturer, Princeton University; former Rockefeller Foundation International Relations Fellow; former Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellow at the State Department and Senate Armed Services Committee; former consultant, RAND Corporation.

Education:
B.A., Amherst College, 1976; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1981.

Population, Resources, and Equity: Sustainable Development from the Bottom Up, with Robert Axtell (in progress)

Growing Artificial Societies: Social Science from the Bottom Up, with Robert Axtell (Brookings, MIT Press, 1996)

"Controlling the Greenhouse Effect: Five Global Regimes Compared," with Raj Gupta, Brookings Occasional Papers (1990)

Conventional Force Reductions: A Dynamic Analysis (1990)

Strategy and Force Planning: The Case of the Persian Gulf (1987)

The 1988 Defense Budget (1987)

The 1987 Defense Budget (1986)

The Calculus of Conventional War (1985)


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