IRAMBONA Gael

Law of the Usurping Handmaid : A Functional-Inversion Hypothesis for the Early Detection of Systemic Collapse

ABSTRACT We propose a general hypothesis of systemic instability: in any organized system, the means (S) thatgrows at the expense of its purpose (M) eventually inverts the hierarchical relationship, causing M tocollapse.We present a falsifiable version including:— Ex-ante definit...

From Mining Informality to Public Financial Capacity: An Institutional Approach to the Formalization of Artisanal Mining Value Chains in the Democratic Republic of Congo

This concept note proposes an innovative institutional approach to the formalization of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) value chains in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Grounded in institutional economics and political philosophy, the research challenges purely coer...

From Mining Informality to Public Financial Capacity: An Institutional Approach to the Formalization of Artisanal Mining Value Chains in the Democratic Republic of Congo

This concept note proposes an innovative institutional approach to the formalization of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) value chains in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Grounded in institutional economics and political philosophy, the research challenges purely coer...

EPISTEMOLOGICAL SYNTHESIS NOTE The Structural Unity of the PEG Theory: From the Meta-Evolution of Complex Systems to the SAT and CEAF Models

This epistemological synthesis note formalizes the structural and conceptual unity of an interdisciplinary research program driven by the Evolutionary Potential Gradient (PEG) framework. Addressing the limitations of static or purely kinetic analyses of change, this text delivers...