Typical properties of large random economies with linear activities

Macroeconomic Dynamics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2007, Pages 34-61

  de Martino, Andrea ^a   Marsili, Matteo ^b   Castillo, Isaac Perez ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

General equilibrium; Heterogeneity; Replica method; Thermodynamic limit

Indexed keywords

EID: 85010124411     PISSN: 13651005     EISSN: 14698056     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1365100507060191     Document Type: Article

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