Complexity research draws on complexity in various disciplines. This Handbook provides a comprehensive and current overview of applications of complexity theory in economics. The 15 chapters, written by leading figures in the field, cover such broad topic areas as conceptual issues,...

Drawing on the middle chapters from the first edition of J. Barkley Rosser Jr.'s seminal work, From Catastrophe to Chaos, this book presents and unusual perspective on economics and economic analysis. Current economic theory largely depends upon assuming that the world is fundamentally...