The Complex Dynamics of Economic Interaction Essays in Economics and
This volume contains a selection of contributions presented at the WEHIA02 (Workshop on Economies with Heterogeneous Interacting Agents), which was held at the Abdus Salam International Centre for Physics of Trieste, Italy, on May 29- 31, under the auspic
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Mauro Gallegati Alan P. Kirman Matteo Marsili (Eds.)
The Complex Dynamics
of Economic Interaction
Essays in Economics and Econophysics
Springer
Editors Prof. Mauro Gallegati Department of Economics Polytechnical University delle Marche Piazzale Martelli, 8 60129 Ancona, Italy
Dr. Matteo Marsili The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics Strada Costiera, 11 34014 Trieste, Italy
Prof. Alan P. Kirman GREQAM-IDEP EHESS 2 Rue de la Charite 13002 Marseille, France
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ISSN 0075-8450 ISBN 978-3-540-40497-2
ISBN 978-3-642-17045-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-17045-4
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Preface
This volume contains a selection of contributions presented at the WEHIA02 (Workshop on Economies with Heterogeneous Interacting Agents), which was held at the Abdus Salam International Centre for Physics of Trieste, Italy, on May 29- 31, under the auspices of Exystence, Complex System network of excellence. WEHIA02 is the 7th edition of a workshop, which was held for the first time at the University of Ancona, Italy, on 1996 (1), as a one-week series of seminars for the Italian PhD program. Ancona hosted the event in the years 1997 and 1998 (2) , before it moved to Genoa 1999 (3), Marseille 2000 (4) , Maastricht 2001 (5), and finally to Trieste 2002. The 2003 workshop was held in Kid , Germany, while the next editions will be in Kyoto, Japan (2004) and Essex, UK (2005). The full list of participants, titles of the invited lectures, papers and posters of WEHIA can be found in http://econ.dea.it/wehia2. The workshop has been always very informal aiming to put together scholars of different discip
