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Introduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 October 2021

Ruben Mercado
Ruben Mercado
Affiliation:
Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences
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The Introduction presents the concept of artificial economy, and a preliminary discussion of the main contrasts between areificial Economics and mainstream economics regarding their basic assumptions, methods, and instruments. And makes explicit the relationship between artificial economics and other overlapping denominations.

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artificial economybounded rationalitydisequilibriumevolutionary dynamicscomplex dynamicsmathematical methodscomputational methods
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Artificial Economics
Methods, Models, and Interdisciplinary Links
 , pp. 1 - 4
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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  • Introduction
  • Ruben Mercado
  • Book: Artificial Economics
  • Online publication: 28 October 2021
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009036719.002
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  • Introduction
  • Ruben Mercado
  • Book: Artificial Economics
  • Online publication: 28 October 2021
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009036719.002
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  • Introduction
  • Ruben Mercado
  • Book: Artificial Economics
  • Online publication: 28 October 2021
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009036719.002
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