Futility of utility: how market dynamics marginalize Adam Smith

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 285, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 506-538

  McCauley, Joseph L ^a  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; CHAOS THEORY; ECONOMICS; FINANCE; GRAPH THEORY; OPTIMIZATION; SALES;

ADAM SMITH; MARKET DYNAMICS; UTILITY;

MARKETING;

EID: 0034301981     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(00)00296-X     Document Type: Article

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