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Author Chen, Shu-Heng

Title Agent-Based Computational Economics : How the idea originated and where it is going
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (529 pages)
Series Routledge Advances in Experimental and Computable Economics
Routledge advances in experimental and computable economics
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; PART I Ideas and structures of the book; 1 Economics in an interdisciplinary context ; 1.1 The interdisciplinary framework ; 1.2 Organization of the book ; 2 Agent-based modeling in the social sciences ; 2.1 What is it? ; 2.2 Why?
2.3 Agent-based modeling in different disciplines 2.4 The ten that make it new ; PART II Origins of ACE; 3 The markets origin ; 3.1 Agent-based modeling of the tâtonnement process ; 3.2 Agent-based modeling of the non-tâtonnement process ; 3.3 Auctions ; 3.4 Macroeconomics
3.5 Interacting heterogeneous agents 4 Cellular automata ; 4.1 Segregation ; 4.2 Game of Life ; 4.3 Elementary cellular automata ; 4.4 Opinion dynamics and market sentiment ; 4.5 Other physics-oriented agent-based models ; 4.6 Further explorations ; 5 Economic tournament origin
5.1 Novelty-discovering agents 5.2 Tournament-based economic analysis ; 5.3 Automated open tournaments ; 5.4 Concluding remarks ; 6 Agent-based modeling of economic experiments ; 6.1 Agent-based modeling of cobweb experiments ; 6.2 Agent-based modeling of inflation experiments
6.3 Agent-based modeling of foreign exchange experiments 6.4 Concluding remarks ; PART III Designing artificial economic agents; 7 Calibrated artificial agents ; 7.1 Challenges proposed ; 7.2 N-armed bandit problem ; 7.3 Reinforcement learning: Arthur's version
Notes 7.4 Early experiments on learning and choice-making
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ISBN 9781317560920
1317560922