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  2. Social equilibrium - Wikipedia

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    In sociology, a system is said to be in social equilibrium when there is a dynamic working balance among its interdependent parts. [1] Each subsystem will adjust to any change in the other subsystems and will continue to do so until an equilibrium is retained. The process of achieving equilibrium will only work if the changes happen slowly.

  3. Category:Social theories - Wikipedia

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    Shqip; සිංහල ... Pages in category "Social theories" The following 121 pages are in this category, out of 121 total. ... Punctuated equilibrium in social ...

  4. Category:Social dynamics - Wikipedia

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    Social equilibrium; Super-chicken model This page was last edited on 21 August 2023, at 19:27 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  5. Public choice - Wikipedia

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    A 19th-century precursor of modern public choice theory was the work of Swedish economist Knut Wicksell, [10] which treated government as political exchange, a quid pro quo, in formulating a benefit principle linking taxes and expenditures. [11]

  6. Microeconomics - Wikipedia

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    At a price above equilibrium, there is a surplus of quantity supplied compared to quantity demanded. This pushes the price down. The model of supply and demand predicts that for given supply and demand curves, price and quantity will stabilize at the price that makes quantity supplied equal to quantity demanded.

  7. Vilfredo Pareto - Wikipedia

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    Pareto was born of an exiled noble Genoese family on 15 July 1848 in Paris, [7] the centre of the popular revolutions of that year. His father, Raffaele Pareto (1812–1882), was an Italian civil engineer and Ligurian marquis who had left Italy much as Giuseppe Mazzini and other Italian nationalists had. [8]

  8. Social choice theory - Wikipedia

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    Social choice studies the behavior of different mathematical procedures (social welfare functions) used to combine individual preferences into a coherent whole. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It contrasts with political science in that it is a normative field that studies how a society can make good decisions, whereas political science is a descriptive ...

  9. Spontaneous order - Wikipedia

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    Spontaneous order, also named self-organization in the hard sciences, is the spontaneous emergence of order out of seeming chaos. The term "self-organization" is more often used for physical changes and biological processes, while "spontaneous order" is typically used to describe the emergence of various kinds of social orders in human social networks from the behavior of a combination of self ...