Applying complexity theory tenets in analyzing findings from prior research on the impacts of democracy and authoritarianism on countries' quality-of-life and happiness inform answering this question accurately. The study here constructs and empirically tests algorithms on how democracy and...

This chapter shows how to construct and test case-based macro models. The chapter makes use of national data to examine influences on quality-of-life of national cultures as complex wholes and entrepreneurship activities in Brazil, Russia, India, China, Germany, and the United States (the six...