In 1992, 2004 and 2007, Stefano Zambelli set cat among the pigeons: Frisch’s “rocking horse model is not rocking”! His analysis, published in this journal, was based on an extended computational analysis of Frisch’s model. Since then, several authors have taken up this conclusion. The...

Cet article analyse un aspect très peu étudié de l’histoire de la pensée managériale en France : le rôle des gestionnaires français dans l’organisation de l’économie financière pendant les années 1970-1980. Si les fondements de l’économie financière ont été posés par des...

The influence of physics on economics has been largely analyzed; the opposite influence also exists even if it has been less studied. In the last decades the relation between these two disciplines has increased. Economic models are more often used in physics (minority game, GARCH model, etc.). The...

Several authors have been interested in Ludwig Hamburger’s attempt to analyze business cycles with a nonlinear endogenous model in the early 1930s. Indeed, Hamburger was one of the first, if not the first, to suggest applying Van der Pol’s relaxation oscillations to business cycles. Ragnar...

"This book moves beyond the disciplinary frontiers in order to initiate the development of a common theoretical framework that makes sense for both traditionally trained financial economists and econophysicists. Unlike other publications dedicated to econophysics, this book is written by two...