Title Statements
- Full title :Positive feedback economies / Elettra Agliardi.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:1998.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Macmillan
- Place of Publication:Basingstoke
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1998.
The Physical Object
- Description:ix, 154 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:033362128X, 9780333621288, 0312212488, 9780312212483, 9780230376212, 0230376215
- oclc:ocm39182133
- LC Classification:HB145
- Dewey Decimal:339.3
Table of Contents
Self-Reinforcing Mechanisms and Complex Economic Dynamics -- Order and Disorder: the Economy as a Self-Organized System -- Uncertainty, Irreversibility and Increasing Returns -- Random Economies with Many Interacting Agents -- The Coevolution of Technologies, Conventions, Organizations and Institutions -- Some Mathematics for Complex Economic Systems -- Dynamical Systems -- Bifurcations -- Catastrophic Behaviour -- Symmetry-breaking and Broken Ergodicity -- Percolation Theory -- The Theory of Self-Organized Criticality -- Path-dependence and Long-time Behaviour: The Role of 'History' -- Network Externalities and Discontinuous Adoption Paths -- Bandwagon Effects -- The Model -- The Characteristics of the Equilibrium Adoption Path -- Exit from Lock-in and Market Information -- Self-Reinforcing Mechanisms and 'Recontracting' Processes -- The Model -- Pseudo Network Externalities -- Large Deviations -- Positive Feedbacks and Lock-in by Random Events -- Competing Technologies and Lock-in -- The Model -- When does Technology B Achieve a Monopoly? -- Lock-in to the 'Wrong' Technology -- Some Policy Issues -- Regularities in the Aggregate Behaviour of Interacting Economic Agents -- Some C…
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