NYC Computational Economics & Complexity Workshop


The NYC Computational Economics & Complexity Workshop is a workshop for faculty and graduate students in the New York City area interested in agent-based, heterogeneous agent, computational economics and related areas. We currently meet once per year at the Eastern Economic Association Meetings. If you would like to be added to the email contact list, email Jason Barr.


2013 

EASTERN ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION MEETINGS


 May 9-11, 2013

New York City,  Sheraton Hotel and Towers

 

                                We will be hosting 9 sessions on agent-based economics this year at the EEAs.
                                                                For more information please see the program.




Spring 2009

Agent-Based Seminars at the New School for Social Research
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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


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Last Updated: Dec. 02, 2007