Statistical Physics and Economics Concepts, Tools, and Applications /

• Main Author: Schulz, Michael (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2003.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2003.
• Series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, 184
• Subjects: Game theory.; Economics, Mathematical .; Statistical physics.; Dynamical systems.; Statistics .; Economic theory.; Game Theory, Economics, Social and Behav. Sciences.; Quantitative Finance.; Complex Systems.; Statistics for Business, Management, Economics, Finance, Insurance.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.; Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems.

Econophysics describes phenomena in the development and dynamics of economic systems by using of a physicMly motivated methodology. First of all, Mandelbrot had analyzed economic and social relations in terms of modern statistical physics. Since then, the number of publications related to this topic...

Table of Contents:

• Economy and Complex Systems
• Evolution and Probabilistic Concepts
• Financial Markets
• Economic Systems
• Computer Simulations
• Forecasting.