encouraged trade around the Mediterranean, and how Roman law promoted commerce and banking. Temin shows that a reasonably vibrant …

encouraged trade around the Mediterranean, and how Roman law promoted commerce and banking. Temin shows that a reasonably vibrant …

detailed introduction to concepts such as emergence, self-organized criticality, automata, networks, diversity, adaptation, and …

detailed introduction to concepts such as emergence, self-organized criticality, automata, networks, diversity, adaptation, and …

Networks pervade social and economic life, and they play a prominent role in explaining a huge variety of social and … economic phenomena. Standard economic theory did not give much credit to the role of networks until the early 1990s, but since … then the study of the theory of networks has blossomed. At the heart of this research is the idea that the pattern of …

highlights the dynamic potential of social networks in the early modern era. …

highlights the dynamic potential of social networks in the early modern era. …

economics, explains why, despite his earlier skepticism, he now believes technology has the potential to help rein in costs … subject. Surveying the dizzying array of new technology-based teaching and learning initiatives, including the highly …