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New perspectives on realism, tractability, and complexity in economics
Smith, Peter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Fuzzy logic and genetic algorithms are used to rework more realistic (and more complex) models of competitive markets. The resulting equilibria are significantly different from the ones predicted from the usual static analysis; the methodology solves the Walrasian problem of how markets can...
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The Death of Theology: The Complexity of the New Islamic Theology (Al-Kalam Al-Jadid) in Philosophy of Moral (Kematian Teologi: Kompleksitas Teologi Islam Baru dalam Dimensi Etika)
Hardiansyah, Suteja - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
and also failed to adapt the complexity system in ethics. This happens due to evolutionary ethics does not happen in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008578210
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How to have results from Conversations?
Benchimol, Guy - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The difficulty of emergence is not the complexity but the recursivity of its working. That is why there are so many …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005790048
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EMERGENCE, ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSFORMATIONS, AND DECLINE OF THE PIQUETERO MOVEMENT: A COMPARATIVE INSTITUTIONAL EXPLANATION
PONCE, ALDO - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This paper offers an institutional explanation for the growth, organizational transformations, and decline of the piquetero social movement in Argentina, developed from a comparative perspective based on Latin America. I analyze which institutional arrangements, political actors, and...
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The Opificio delle Pietre Dure in Florence: excellence in spite of mediocrity
Alessandro, Narduzzo; Luca, Zan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Florentine laboratories active in restoring the artistic works and other complementary competencies. Facing the emergence was an … extraordinary learning opportunity for the Opificio and this experience deeply marked the subsequent evolution of this organization … characterizing this organization. Because a large part of technical and organizational capabilities are context dependent and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005790243
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Complexity and Biases
Kalaycı, Kenan; Serra-Garcia, Marta - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
We examine experimentally the effect of complexity on individual decision making. We focus on credit choices, as they … have been widely criticized for their complexity in recent years. In a first study, we find that complexity in benefits … leads to random mistakes, while complexity in costs leads to a specific mistake: choosing a high-benefit loan, with very …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011210868
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Foundations of the economic and social history of the United States: Apologia
Albers, Scott - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This set of three volumes argues that the mind – human consciousness – may be measured by considering mathematically the aggregate of that consciousness, i.e. social history. From this beginning theme of discussion three questions must arise. 1. How might this measurement be made? 2. Of what...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259509
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Foundations of the economic and social history of the United States: Empirical
Albers, Scott - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
I argue that a form of consciousness may be found in American economic history, one which is both mathematically demonstrable and important. In this book I present a model of economic and political growth based upon systematic addition. We begin with a philosophic model of trade (pp. 34-46);...
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Foundations of the economic and social history of the United States: Theoretical
Albers, Scott - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
common law, a universal set of principles? And how might this organization be demonstrated as useful?” …
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Predicting crises: Five essays on the mathematic prediction of economic and social crises
Albers, Scott - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This volume – Predicting Crisis: Five Essays on the Mathematic Prediction of Economic and Social Crises – is the first of three sets of essays. In this first set the economic and social history of the United States is shown to be a “system of movement,” i.e. a logical and mathematic...
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