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Author Arthur, W. Brian, author

Title Increasing returns and path dependence in the economy / W. Brian Arthur ; with a foreword by Kenneth J. Arrow
Published Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 201 pages) : illustrations
Series Economics, cognition, and society
Economics, cognition, and society.
Contents 1. Positive Feedbacks in the Economy -- 2. Competing Technologies, Increasing Returns, and Lock-In by Historical Small Events -- 3. Path-Dependent Processes and the Emergence of Macrostructure / W. Brian Arthur, Yuri M. Ermoliev and Yuri M. Kaniovski -- 4. Industry Location Patterns and the Importance of History -- 5. Information Contagion / W. Brian Arthur and David A. Lane -- 6. Urban Systems and Historical Path Dependence -- 7. Self-Reinforcing Mechanisms in Economics -- 8. Path Dependence, Self-Reinforcement, and Human Learning -- 9. Strategic Pricing in Markets with Increasing Returns / W. Brian Arthur and Andrzej Ruszczynski -- 10. Strong Laws for a Class of Path-Dependent Stochastic Processes / W. Brian Arthur, Yuri M. Ermoliev and Yuri M. Kaniovski
Summary Pioneering work on an important new approach to economics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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SUBJECT Arthur, W. Brian. swd
Subject Economies of scale -- Mathematical models
Economic development -- Mathematical models.
Economics, Mathematical.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Theory.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Microeconomics.
Economic development -- Mathematical models
Economics, Mathematical
Economies of scale -- Mathematical models
Economies of scale
Schaalvoordelen.
Wiskundige modellen.
Desenvolvimento economico.
Economia matematica.
Processos estocasticos.
Économies d'échelle -- Modèles mathématiques.
Développement économique -- Modèles mathématiques.
Mathématiques économiques.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 94009127
ISBN 9780472022403
0472022407