The Hiding Hand Will Lead Us Out of the Pandemic
Mita Marra utilizes Hirschman’s Hiding Hand for understanding decision-making at the time of coronavirus. Policymakers become aware of the complexity of the situation and the feedback on their choices calls them back into action: As they realize their mistakes, they can no longer pull back. Throughout political arenas and social contexts, the hiding hand will help dig out hidden or underutilized resources that can unleash vital energies for viable solutions.