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This paper is based on the governance chapter contribution to the 2003/04 Global Competitiveness Report (GCR). Building … from the 2002/03 contribution to the GCR, it argues that governance continues to be at a crossroad, its underperformance … being evident worldwide in most regions and across many countries. This ('governance policy gap') contrasts with the strides …
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This paper studies the role of memory and communication in games between ongoing organizations. In each organization … strategic possibilities. Entry across distinct organizations are asynchronous: no two individuals alive at a date t have entered …
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methodological issues. Then the attention is focused on the relevance of the experimental method for the analysis of learning and …
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which one can describe the learning behaviour of agents and the changes in action spaces. Using the extremely simplified …
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Agent-based computational economics (ACE) is the computational study of economies modeled as evolving systems of autonomous interacting agents. Starting from initial conditions, specified by the modeler, the computational economy evolves over time as its constituent agents repeatedly interact...
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An agent-based artificial financial market (AFM) is used to study market efficiency and learning in the context of the … there are many coexisting signals. Learning is introduced by considering 'copycat' traders that learn the relative values of … the different strategies in the market and copy the most successful one. We show how such learning leads to a more …
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Multi-unit auctions are promising mechanisms for the reallocation of water. The main advantage of such auctions is to avoid the lumpy bid issue. However, there is great uncertainty about the best auction formats when multi-unit auctions are used. The theory can only supply the structural...
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This paper aims at studying the effects of learning - seen as a possible source of individual heterogeneity - on team … strategies learned in the past, to the new situations faced. Learning processes, yet, are not based on the mechanical repetition …
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This paper aims to analyze and exemplify some methodological implications on the way to conduct experiments related to the adoption of a cognitive approach in Economics. Many differences arise in relation to a more traditional way. In fact cognitive economics has strong descriptive attention and...
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This paper presents experimental evidence about how individuals learn from information that comes from inside versus outside their ethnic group. In the experiment, Thai subjects observed information that came from Americans and other Thais that they could use to help them answer a series of...
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