Advocatus Diaboli

The introduction of one person to every decision-making body which actively thinks outside of the box and against the solutions on the table could be a viable means to allow for a more diverse and faceted set of alternatives in decision-making promising to improve the effectiveness of policies.

Proponents: Bruno Frey, Dirk Helbing

For further interest on this topic:

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41412-017-0040-9

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Reason for intervention

Institutional impact

Governance level

Maturity

Radicality

Legitimacy decision

Background