This paper extends the N -person IPD game into a more interesting one in economics: the oligopoly game. Due to its dynamics of market share, the oligopoly game is more complicated and need not be exactly an N -person IPD game. Using genetic algorithms, we simulate oligopoly games under various...

In this paper, we propose a new architecture to study artificial stock markets. This architecture rests on a mechanism called "school" which is a procedure for mapping the phenotype to the genotype or, in plain English, to uncover the secret of success. We propose an agent-based model of school,...