Finite-time singularity signature of hyperinflation

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 325, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 492-506

  Sornette, D ^a,b,c   Takayasu, H ^d   Zhou, W X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^d SONY COMPUTER SCIENCE LABORATORIES INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Critical time; Double exponential growth; Econophysics; Expectation; Finite time singularity; Hyperinflation; Positive feedback; Price index

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

ECONOPHYSICS; SINGULARITY DISTRIBUTION;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

EID: 0037671412     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(03)00247-4     Document Type: Article

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