Forecasting Without Power

Forecasting Without Power is a thought-provoking popular science book that explores the phenomenon of recognizing impending change before being able to influence it. Ralph Clayton introduces key concepts such as the Agency Horizon, Leverage Gap, and LERI to examine why awareness often lags behind effective action, drawing on examples from daily life, financial markets, health, and systems theory. The book offers insights into the gap between recognizing signals and exerting control, providing a nuanced understanding of timing, information, and influence in complex systems.