New perspectives on emergence in economics

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 82, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 329-337

  Harper, David A ^a   Lewis, Paul ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agent based modeling; Clusters; Co learning; Complexity; Emergence; Evolution; Institutional change; Salience; Self organization; Spontaneous order

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860492708     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2012.02.004     Document Type: Editorial

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