​Michael Roos is a Full Professor of Macroeconomics at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany. Additionally From 2018 - 2023, Roos served as the Dean of the Faculty of Management and Economics at the Ruhr-Universität. Previously, he was a Lecturer in Economics at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom. His research interest covers a broad range of topics related to the analysis of complex systems and the transition of economies towards more sustainability. In particular, his research focuses on climate change and the transformation of the mobility system and the energy system. He also has a strong interest in the philosophy of science and ethics and advocates more pluralism in economics.

• Understanding a Complex World.- What is Complexity?.- Measurement of Complexity.- Complexity Economics.- The Economy as a Complex Adaptive System.- Nonlinearity.- Feedback, Circular Causality, and System Dynamics.- Self-Organization.- Emergence, Levels, and Hierarchy.- Economic Evolution, Novelty, and Diversity.- History and Path Dependence.- Adaptation, Learning, and Behavior.- Conclusion: What Does it All Mean?.

​Michael Roos is a Full Professor of Macroeconomics at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany. Additionally From 2018 - 2023, Roos served as the Dean of the Faculty of Management and Economics at the Ruhr-Universität. Previously, he was a Lecturer in Economics at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom. His research interest covers a broad range of topics related to the analysis of complex systems and the transition of economies towards more sustainability. In particular, his research focuses on climate change and the transformation of the mobility system and the energy system. He also has a strong interest in the philosophy of science and ethics and advocates more pluralism in economics.

• Understanding a Complex World.- What is Complexity?.- Measurement of Complexity.- Complexity Economics.- The Economy as a Complex Adaptive System.- Nonlinearity.- Feedback, Circular Causality, and System Dynamics.- Self-Organization.- Emergence, Levels, and Hierarchy.- Economic Evolution, Novelty, and Diversity.- History and Path Dependence.- Adaptation, Learning, and Behavior.- Conclusion: What Does it All Mean?.

​Michael Roos is a Full Professor of Macroeconomics at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany. Additionally From 2018 - 2023, Roos served as the Dean of the Faculty of Management and Economics at the Ruhr-Universität. Previously, he was a Lecturer in Economics at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom. His research interest covers a broad range of topics related to the analysis of complex systems and the transition of economies towards more sustainability. In particular, his research focuses on climate change and the transformation of the mobility system and the energy system. He also has a strong interest in the philosophy of science and ethics and advocates more pluralism in economics.

• Understanding a Complex World.- What is Complexity?.- Measurement of Complexity.- Complexity Economics.- The Economy as a Complex Adaptive System.- Nonlinearity.- Feedback, Circular Causality, and System Dynamics.- Self-Organization.- Emergence, Levels, and Hierarchy.- Economic Evolution, Novelty, and Diversity.- History and Path Dependence.- Adaptation, Learning, and Behavior.- Conclusion: What Does it All Mean?.