Scott Page (Economist)

Scott Page is an American economist and professor known for his work in complexity theory, diversity, and innovation. He explores how diverse perspectives contribute to problem-solving and decision-making in groups. Page argues that teams with varied backgrounds and experiences outperform homogeneous ones, as they generate more creative solutions. His research spans economics, social science, and artificial intelligence, including the implications of models for understanding systems like markets and ecosystems. Through his work, Page emphasizes the importance of diversity not just in society, but in fostering effective teams and organizations in various fields.