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Economic Core
Ongoing activity, resource allocation, technology use, current performance, and the formation or depletion of productive capability.
Research Program
Seeing the mechanisms beneath observed outcomes
Precision Analytica studies how economic activity, governance, institutions, and social values interact as a system. We look beyond visible performance to identify the mechanisms that generate persistent patterns and the mismatches revealed when one layer changes faster than the others.
The Nested Economic Architecture
The framework separates ongoing economic activity from the governance, institutional, and normative environments around it. The layers are related, but they do not move on the same clock.
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Ongoing activity, resource allocation, technology use, current performance, and the formation or depletion of productive capability.
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Contracts, organizational arrangements, market design, incentives, safeguards, reporting standards, and operating rules.
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The durable allocation of authority, rights, obligations, responsibility, law, and enforcement within which governance operates.
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The deeper social commitments that define legitimacy, acceptable tradeoffs, social purpose, and what is worth preserving.
Methodology and Framework
How the program models layered change, inherited constraints, and departures from established institutional frameworks. Read the methodology
The framework organizes the work, but each paper begins with a substantive puzzle
Featured Analysis · 2026 House Forecast
Precision Analytica’s Electoral Conversion Model projects a narrow Democratic majority in a strong national year and shows how redistricting moves the national vote threshold for control.
Working Papers
Longer formal work developing the program across adjacent domains.
Research Notes
Shorter investigations extending the framework across active questions.
Hidden erosion, learning, maintenance, and practical knowledge
Knowledge convergence, judgment, research frontiers, and automation
Policy lag, legal response, coordination, and institutional change
Technological vintage, inequality, labor transitions, and hollowing