Simulating social phenomena / Rosaria Conte, Rainer Hegselmann, Pietro Terna, eds.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Springer-Verlag, 1997.
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viii, 535 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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    Contents
    • Introduction: Social Simulation - A New Disciplinary Synthesis / Rosaria Conte, Rainer Hegselmann and Pietro Terna
    • Advancing the Art of Simulation in the Social Sciences / Robert Axelrod
    • Social Science Simulation - Origins, Prospects, Purposes / Klaus G. Troitzsch
    • Can Agents Cover All the World? / Kai-H. Brassel, Michael Mohring and Elke Schumacher [et al.]
    • A Laboratory for Agent Based Computational Economics: The Self-development of Consistency in Agents' Behaviour / Pietro Terna
    • From the Margin to the Mainstream: An Agenda for Computer Simulations in the Social Sciences / Erhard Bruderer and Martin Maiers
    • Computer Simulated Empirical Tests of Social Theory: Lessons from 15 Years' Experience / Chanoch Jacobsen and Richard Bronson
    • Modelling a Society of Simple Agents: From Conceptual Specification to Experimentation / F. M. T. Brazier, P. A. T. van Eck and J. Treur
    • Bargaining Between Automata / Ken Binmore, Michele Piccione and Larry Samuelson --
    • What to Do with a Surplus / Domenico Parisi
    • Spatially Coevolving Automata Play the Repeated Prisoner's Dilemma / Tomas B. Klos
    • A Spatial Iterated Prisoners Dilemma Game Simulation with Movement / Stephen Majeski, Greg Linden and Corina Linden [et al.]
    • Cooperation as Illusory Hill-Climbing: Co-adaptation and Search in Social Dilemmas / Alessandro Rossi, Massimo Warglien and Enrico Zaninotto
    • Cooperation Without Memory / Gregory M. Werner and Jennifer Nerissa Davis
    • Tributes or Norms? The Context-dependent Rationality of Social Control / Rosaria Conte and Mario Paolucci
    • In What Kinds of Social Groups Can "Altruistic" Behaviors Evolve? / Roberto Pedone and Domenico Parisi
    • Global vs. Local Social Search in the Formation of Coalitions / Giuliano Pistolesi, Vito Veneziano and Christiano Castelfranchi
    • Exchange and Challenge in Collective Decision Making / Marjolein Achterkamp
    • Market Organisation / Gerard Weisbuch, Alan Kirman and Dorothea Herreiner --
    • Market Organizations for Controlling Smart Matter / Oliver Guenther, Tad Hogg and Bernardo A. Huberman
    • Personnel Policies, Long Term Unemployment and Growth: An Evolutionary Model / Gerard Ballot, Marie-Pierre Merlateau and Dominique Meurs
    • Agent-Based Keynesian Economics / Charlotte Bruun
    • An Evolutionary Approach to Structural Economic Dynamics / Esben Sloth Andersen
    • Macroeconomic Interdependence and Frequency Locking / Stefano Zambelli
    • Organizational Actors and the Need for a Flexible World Representation / Hans van den Broek and Henk W. M. Gazendam
    • Concurrency and the Logic of Economic Organization / Luigi Marengo and Corrado Pasquali
    • Models and Scenarios for European Freight Transport Based on Neural Networks and Logit Analysis / Peter Nijkamp, Aura Reggiani and Wai Fai Tsang
    • An Evolutionary Urban Cellular Automata: The Model and Some First Simulations / Lorenzo Papini and Giovanni A. Rabino
    • Simulating Multiparty Systems / Bjorn Lomborg --
    • Co-ordination and Specialisation / Massimo Egidi and Massimo Ricottilli
    • Modelling Meta-Memes / David Hales
    • Innovation and Imitation as Competitive Strategies: Revisiting a Simulation Approach / Steven E. Phelan
    • A Simulation of Adaptation Mechanisms in Budgetary Decision Making / Edmund Chattoe and Nigel Gilbert
    • Searching for the Next Best Mate / Peter M. Todd
    • Adaptive Artificial Agents Play a Finitely Repeated Discrete Principal-Agent Game / Xavier Vila
    • Foreknowledge in Artificial Societies / Jim Doran
    • Would and Should Government Lie about Economic Statistics: Understanding Opinion Formation Processes through Evolutionary Cellular Automata / Shu-Heng Chen
    • Simulation for Statistical Inference in Dynamic Network Models / Tom Snijders and Marijtje van Duijn
    • Permutation Techniques for Testing Homogeneity of Social Groups from Questionnaire Results / Lucio Barabesi and Lorenzo Fattorini --
    • Sketching Life Paths: A New Framework for Socio-Economic Statistics / Michael C. Wolfson
    • New Goods and the Measurement of Real Economic Growth: Summary Results Using the XEcon Experimental Economy / Michael C. Wolfson.
    ISBN
    3540633294 (softcover : alk. paper)
    LCCN
    97029950
    OCLC
    503278613
    RCP
    C - S
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