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Schuster, Stephan; Gilbert, Nigel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

The online content market for news and music is changing rapidly with the spread of technology and innovative business models (e.g. the online delivery of music, specialised subscription news services). It is correspondingly hard for suppliers of online content to anticipate developments and the...

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Environment design for emerging artificial societies

Gilbert, Nigel; Schuster, Stephan; den Besten, Matthijs; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

The NewTies project is developing a system in which societies of agents are expected to develop autonomously as a result of individual, population and social learning. These societies are expected to be able to solve the environmental challenges that they are set by acting collectively. The...

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The Regional Multi-Agent Simulator (RegMAS): an open-source spatially explicit model to assess the impact of agricultural policies

Lobianco, Antonello; Esposti, Roberto - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

RegMAS (Regional Multi Agent Simulator) is an open-source spatially explicit multi-agent model framework specifically designed for long-term simulations of the effects of policies on agricultural systems. Using iterated conventional optimisation problems as agents’ behavioural rules, it allows...

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Auction Market System in Electronic Security Trading Platform

Li, Xi Hao - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

Under the background of the electronic security trading platform Xetra operated by Frankfurt Stock Exchange, we consider the Xetra auction market system (XAMS) from `bottom-up', which the interaction among heterogeneous traders and Xetra auction market mechanism generates non-equilibrium price...

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The diffusion of electric vehicles: An agent-based microsimulation

McCoy, Daire; Lyons, Sean - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

We implement an agent-based, threshold model of innovation diffusion to simulate the adoption of electric vehicles among Irish households. We use detailed survey microdata to develop a nationally representative, heterogeneous agent population. We then calibrate our agent population to reflect...

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Universal Service Obligation and Loyalty Effects: An Agent-Based Modelling Approach

Bakhtieva, Dilyara; Kiljański, Kamil - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

In network industries, a Universal Service Obligation (USO) is often seen as a burden on an incumbent, which requires compensation for the net cost of such service provision. This paper estimates the effects of consumer loyalty as an intangible benefit of USO in the postal sector. In doing so,...

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The dynamics of urban traffic congestion and the price of parking�

Fosgerau, Mogens; de Palma, André - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

We consider commuting in a congested urban area. While an efficient time-varying toll may eliminate queuing, a toll may …

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URBAN INFORMAL MANUFACTURING SECTOR IN ORISSA - A CASE STUDY OF CUTTACK CITY

Panda, Bhagirathi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000

Promotion of the urban informal sector has become the new strategy of development in the developing economies. This …

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South Sudan urban development strategy

Pareto, Vittorio Emmanuel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

Sudan (GOSS) in solving these issues. The establishment of a basic urban system - even with minimal services and … urban development strategy is suggested to jump start the transformation of the existing settlements into operational urban … centres. The development proposal is completed by a brief discussion on urban standards and design recommendations to be …

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Research universities and regional high-tech firm start-ups and exit

Silva, Dakshina G. De; McComb, Robert P. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

If localized knowledge spillovers are present in the university setting, higher rates of both start-ups and/or survival than in the broader economy would be observed in areas that are geographically proximate to the university. Using a fully-disclosed Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages for...

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