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Evolution And Economic Complexity

Edited by J. Stanley Metcalfe, Stanley Jevons Professor of Political Economy and Cobden Lecturer and Co-Director, ESRC Centre for Research on Innovation and Competition, University of Manchester, UK and John Foster, Professor of Economics and Head, School of Economics, University of Queensland, Australia
Contents:

Introduction

PART I: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES
1. Evolutionary Foundations of Economics
Kurt Dopfer and Jason Potts

2. On the Methodology of Assessing Agent-Based Evolutionary Models in the Social Sciences
Paul Ormerod and Bridget Rosewell

3. What do Firms Learn? Capabilities, Distribution and the Division of Labour
Paolo Ramazzotti

4. Dynamic Capabilities, Tacit Knowledge and Absorption
Peter Hall

PART II: MODELLING COMPLEXITY
5. The Complexity of Structure, Strategy and Decision Making
Peter M. Allen

6. Knowledges, Specialization and Economic Evolution: Modelling the Evolving Division of Human Time
Esben Sloth Andersen

PART III: EMPIRICAL PERSPECTIVES
7. Erring to be Right: The Paradox of Error in the Foundation of Probability in Economics
Francisco Louçã

8. Technological and Economic Mobility in Large German Manufacturing Firms
Uwe Cantner and Jens J. Krüger

9. A Conceptual Framework to Model Long-run Qualitative Change in the Energy System
Andreas Pyka, Bernd Ebersberger and Horst Hanusch

Index
2004 256 pp Hardback 978 1 84376 526 4 £ 70.00 on-line discount £ 63.00
2007 256 pp Paperback 978 1 84720 338 0 £ 29.95 on-line discount £ 23.96
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