Front cover -- Contents -- Notices -- Trademarks -- Preface -- The team that wrote this redbook -- Comments welcome -- Chapter 1. Introduction to Patterns for e-business and pattern approaches -- 1.1 Introduction to Patterns for e-business -- 1.2 The Patterns for e-business layered asset model...

This paper considers a simple Continuous Beliefs System (CBS) toinvestigate the effects on price dynamics of several behavioralassumptions: (i) herd behaviour; (ii) a-synchronous updating ofbeliefs; and (iii) heterogeneity in time horizons (memory) amongagents. The recently introduced concept of...

We model an individual who wants to learn about a state of the world. The individual has a prior belief, and has data which consists of multiple forecasts about the state of the world. Our key assumption is that the decision maker identifies explanations that could have generated this data and...