The paper discusses the utilization of social complexity studies to enhance our understanding on many social phenomena. The discussions brings the concept of uncertainty in almost everything of social realms and makes some points related to the empirical findings of the power-law distributions...

The research objectives are to examine and determine the cyclicality of fiscal policy in Indonesia, based on the response of government revenue, government spending and budget balance to the economic cycles. In addition, this research also aims to determine cyclicality of automatic stabilizers...

This book describes hisbah as the official state agencies that play a role in solving problems or minor offences which by their nature do not require a legal process through the courts. The institute is the result of the transformation of the market supervisory agency, formerly known as the...

The latest 2008 crisis has become a "proof" that the mainstream economics cannot avoid, or even predict, the economic meltdown. The teaching of conventional economics that tend to be homogenous and dominated by the new neoclassical synthesis is thought to be failed in predicting human behavior....