eBook - The Next Democracy: Reimagining How We Govern Ourselves Through the Power of Data and Markets
Available Exclusively as an eBook | Part of the AI Collection | Only for Institutional Purchase | Publication Year: 2025
Description
The Next Democracy by Erdem Ovacik explores a new model of governance using data and markets to improve democracy and public goods delivery. It advocates for a data-driven, transparent, and decentralized government using prediction markets and delegate voting, and envisions a 'Merit Democracy' aligning private and collective interests for sustainable societal wellbeing.
Table of Contents
Introduction to the Challenges of Modern Democracy
Data-Driven Governance Models
Markets in Collective Decision-Making
Decentralized and Transparent Institutions
Delivery and Valuation of Public Goods
Merit Democracy as a New Form of Governance
Case Studies and Frameworks for Implementation
Summary and Key Takeaways