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Increasing returns and path dependence in the economy

Title
Increasing returns and path dependence in the economy / W. Brian Arthur.
Author
Arthur, W. Brian.
Publication
Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press : c1994

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Description
xx, 201 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Economics, cognition, and society
Uniform Title
Economics, cognition, and society.
Subject
  • Economies of scale > Mathematical models
  • Economic development > Mathematical models
  • Economics, Mathematical
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
1. Positive Feedbacks in the Economy -- 2. Competing Technologies, Increasing Returns, and Lock-In by Historical Small Events -- 3. Path-Dependent Processes and the Emergence of Macrostructure / W. Brian Arthur, Yuri M. Ermoliev and Yuri M. Kaniovski -- 4. Industry Location Patterns and the Importance of History -- 5. Information Contagion / W. Brian Arthur and David A. Lane -- 6. Urban Systems and Historical Path Dependence -- 7. Self-Reinforcing Mechanisms in Economics -- 8. Path Dependence, Self-Reinforcement, and Human Learning -- 9. Strategic Pricing in Markets with Increasing Returns / W. Brian Arthur and Andrzej Ruszczynski -- 10. Strong Laws for a Class of Path-Dependent Stochastic Processes / W. Brian Arthur, Yuri M. Ermoliev and Yuri M. Kaniovski.
ISBN
  • 0472094963 (alk. paper)
  • 0472064967 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
94009127
OCLC
  • 502625714
  • ocn502625714
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries