NYC Computational Economics
&
Complexity Workshop
The
NYC
Computational Economics & Complexity Workshop is a
regularly meeting workshop for faculty and graduate students in the
Spring 2009
Agent-Based Sessions at the 2009
Eastern Economic
Association Meetings
Friday,
February 27
9:00am,
Session
1:
Agent-Based Economics: Contagion
in
Financial
and Real Markets
11:00 am, Session 2: Agent-Based Economics: Labor
&
Income
Distribution
2:00pm,
Session
3:
Agent-Based Economics: Labor
&
Production
4:00pm,
Session
4:
Agent-Based Economics: Social
Networks
I
Saturday,
February 28
9:00am,
Session
5:
Agent-Based Economics: Social
Networks
II
11:00
am,
Session
6:
Agent-Based Economics: Macroeconomics
&
Policy
2:00
pm,
Session
7:
Agent-Based Economics: Credit
Networks
and
Financial Instability
4:00pm,
Session
8:
Agent-Based Economics: Markets
and
Market
Design
Check out our symposium on
agent-based economics in the Eastern
Economic
Journal, 34(4), 2008.
Fall 2008
Workshop Meeting: Friday, December 19, 10:30am,
New School for Social Reseach, Room
D1002
(10th floor)
of 6 East 16th St. Abigail Brown, University of
Technology,
Sidney, "The social welfare cost of fraud: evidence from an agent-based
model"
Workshop Meeting:
Friday, November 14, 10:30am, New School for Social Reseach, Room 1132
on the
11th floor of 6 East 16th st in Manhattan. We will be having three
short
presentations:
- Loran Chollete, Norwegian School of Economics and Business, "Economic
and Econometric Implications of Extreme Events"
- Sebastiano Manzan, CUNY Baruch, "Heterogeneous expectations in simple
agent-based models: some empirical evidence"
- Leanne Ussher, CUNY Queens, "Mark-to-Market and Leveraged Trading in
a
Speculative Market: A Simulation with Zero Intelligent Agents"
Spring 2008
Agent-Based
Sessions
at
the Eastern Economic Association Meetings, March 7 - 9 at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel, Boston Massachusetts.
Session 1: Spatial
and
Heterogeneous
Interaction
Models, Friday 2pm
Session 2: Social
Networks, Sat. 9am
Session 3: Finance,
Sat.
11am
Session 4: Macroeconomics,
Sat.
2pm
Session 5: Panel: “The
Future
of Agent-based Economics,” Sat. 4pm
Fall 2007 Presentations
Wed.
December
12
Speaker:
Loran
Chollete,
Norwegian School of Economics and Business
Adminstration
Title:
“The
Nature
and
Causes of Extreme Events: An Application to Subprime Market
Spillovers”
Location:
New
School
University, Room D1132, 11th floor, 79 5th Avenue (entrance
on 16th
Street).
Time:
4:00pm
–
5:30pm
Monday, November 19 (joint with Fordham University Economics Dept.)
For more
information
contact: Troy Tassier
Speaker: Bill Gibson, John Converse Professor of
Economics, University of Vermont
Title:
A Multi-Agent
Systems Approach to Microeconomics Foundations of Macro
Location: Economics Conference Room, Dealy Hall
E-530,
Fordham University, Bronx New York
Time: 4:00-5:15pm
Wednesday, October 10 (joint with New School
Economics
Department)
Speaker:
Roger
McCain,
Drexel University
Title:
“Agent-Based
Simulation
of
Endogenous Coalitions: Some Small-Scale Examples”
Location:
New
School University, Room 529 at 80 Fifth Avenue
(corner
of 14th Street)
Time:
12:15pm-1:45pm
Past
Presentations
and
Organized Conference Sessions
Organizers
Jason Barr, Rutgers
University, Newark
Leanne
Ussher, CUNY
Queens
Troy
Tassier,
Fordham
University
David Goldbaum,
Rutgers
University, Newark
Nobi
Hanaki,
University of Tsukuba
Related Links
- European Agent-Based Computing Website
- Leigh Tesfatsion's
comprehensive ACE website
- Society for Computational
Economics
- MASON - agent-based
software library
- Handbook
of
Computational
Economics Volume II: Agent-Based Computational
Economics
