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559. Modeling Persuasion and Connectivity: From Pandemics to Finance feat. Adam Kucharski

unSILOed with Greg LaBlanc

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Models vs. Reality in Public Health

This chapter examines the tension between theoretical models and their practical implementation in fields like finance and public health, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. It discusses historical parallels and the challenges faced by policymakers in balancing certainty with timely decision-making. The conversation emphasizes the need for rigorous experimental designs and adaptive strategies in understanding complex health dynamics and responding to crises.

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