Future Program: National Security Economic Theory (NASCENT)

Description

{"description":" The National Security Economic Theory (NASCENT) program will establish a principled theoretical foundation for geoeconomics, enabling evidence-based economic statecraft and defining a rigorous scholarly field of quantitative geoeconomics. The program seeks to achieve the following objectives: \n- Test the technical hypothesis that economic mechanism design, computer science formal methods, and experimental economics can be combined to construct a robust scientific framework for geoeconomics \n- Prevent strategic surprise by building the methodologies and tools necessary to both anticipate and mitigate unintended consequences of economic statecraft. \n"} Solicitation Number: DARPA-SN-26-26 Type: Special Notice Base Type: Special Notice NAICS: 541715 Classification Code: AC12 Response Deadline: 2026-02-28T23:59:00-05:00 Office Address: ARLINGTON, VA POC: Solicitation Coordinator, NASCENT@darpa.mil {"description":" The National Security Economic Theory (NASCENT) program will establish a principled theoretical foundation for geoeconomics, enabling evidence-based economic statecraft and defining a rigorous scholarly field of quantitative geoeconomics. The program seeks to achieve the following objectives: \n- Test the technical hypothesis that economic mechanism design, computer science formal methods, and experimental economics can be combined to construct a robust scientific framework for geoeconomics \n- Prevent strategic surprise by building the methodologies and tools necessary to both anticipate and mitigate unintended consequences of economic statecraft. \n"}