Worrying trends in econophysics

Mauro Gallegati, Steve Keen, Thomas Lux and Paul Ormerod ()

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2006, vol. 370, issue 1, 1-6

Abstract: Econophysics has already made a number of important empirical contributions to our understanding of the social and economic world. These fall mainly into the areas of finance and industrial economics, where in each case there is a large amount of reasonably well-defined data.

Keywords: Econophysics; Scaling laws; Statistical exchange models (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006
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DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2006.04.029

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