Program

Evaluation Process (only for graduate students) - updated on 24/06/2016

• Rules
• Latex Article Model

Laboratory for Simulation and Development - LSD

• LSD 70 - download
• LSD 64 - download
• A quick course on LSD (pdf)
• Reading 1 - Brian Arthur (1989) - Competing Technologies, Increasing Returns and Lock-in by Historical Events

Lecture 1 - Complexity Science - an overview

• Slides
• Reading 1 - Herbert Simon (1996) - The Science of Artificial..
• Reading 2 - Miller and Page (2007) - Complex Adptive Systems..
• Reading 3 - Melani Mitchel (2009) - Complexity: A Guide Tour..
• Reading 4 - John Mayfield (2013) - The Engine of Complexity..

Lecture 2 - Economics and Complexity

• Slides (the same lecture 1)
• Reading 1 - John Foster (2004) - From Simplistic to Complex System in Economics
• Reading 2 - Gintis (2006) - The Economics and an Adaptive System
• Reading 3 - Brian Arthur (2013) - Complexity Economics
• Reading 4 - Granovetter (1978) - Threshold Model of Collective Behavior
  Reading 5 - Cimoli and Porcile (2015) - What Kind of Microfoundations

Lecture 3 -  Metodology of Simulations in Social Sciences

• Slides 1 - On ABM Methodology
• Slides 2 - On LSD
• Reading 1 - Valente (2016) - Explico, logo conosco

Lecture 4 - ABM and Micro-Macro Approach 

• Slides - Agent Based Models

Lecture 5 - NK-like Model and Complexity

• Slides 1 - An pNK Model for Complexity
  Reading 1 - Valente (2013) - An NK-like Model for Complexity 

Lecture 6 - Complexity and Self-organized Sistem

• Reading 1 - Aggio (2011) - Tese

Lecture 7 - Evolutionary Demand

• Slides 1
• Reading 1 - Valente (2012) - Evolutionary Demand: a model for boudedly rational

Lecture 8 - Sociability and Individual Decision Making

Lecture 9 - Complex Evolutionary System - Structural Change, Growth and Income Distribution

• Slide1 - An Aplication to Economic Growth and Development Dynamics
• Slide2 - The role of technology, organization, and demand in growth and income distribution
• Reading 1 - Ciarli (2009) - Consumer Heterogeneity and the development  of enviromentally friendly technologies
• Reading 2 - Ciarli (2010) - Structural Transformations in Productin and Consumption
• Reading 3 - Ciarli (2010) - The Effest of Consumption and Production Structure on Growth
• Reading 4 - Ciarli (2012) - Structural interactions and long run growth
• Reading 5 - Ciarli (2016) - The complex interactions between economic growth and market concentration
• Reading 6 - Ciarli (2016) - The effect of demand-driven structural transformation on growth