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Evolutionary arguments are often used to justify the fundamental behavioral postulates of competive equilibrium … these claims in an evolutionary general equilibrium model. If the economic environment were held constant, profitable firms … would grow and unprofitable firms would shrink. In the general equilibrium model, prices change as factor demands and output …
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This paper proposes an evolutionary betting mechanism that refers to scientists' academic reputation. The mechanism provides incentives for theoretical and empirical researchers to work on joint projects, thereby producing more general findings and stylized facts that can be used in giving...
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the ACE methodology. Eight currently active research areas are highlighted for concrete illustration. Potential advantages … and disadvantages of the ACE methodology are considered, along with open questions and possible directions for future …
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This research develops an evolutionary growth theory that captures the intricate time path of life expectancy in the process of development, shedding new light on the origin of the remarkable rise in life expectancy since the Agricultural Revolution. The theory argues that social, economic and...
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and evolution of trade networks by means of real-time animations. Data tables and charts reporting descriptive performance …
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populations, convergence to a Nash equilibrium in the base game implies convergence to a Nash equilibrium on the Wright manifold …
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economic growth. The analysis focuses on recently advanced unified growth theories that capture the intricate evolution of …
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equilibrium. The mass action interpretation envisions a population of players for each position in the game, and that players are … randomly matched for play. The hope is that the long-run behavior of the processes can be described by a Nash equilibrium …
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more generally the economic methodology inherited from the Chicago school, becomes untenable once taking into account … Kauffman’s Nk model, showing that if evolution it is based on trial-and-error search process, it leads generally to sub … economics: an on-going challenge against the normative approach to economic methodology. …
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towards the importance of both theories of cultural evolution as well as gene–culture co-evolution. …
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