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Guest Commentary by Paul Ormerod, Author of 'Butterfly Economics'. Econophysics: Achievements, Dangers and Challenges

Paul Ormerod (06 September 2002)

Econophysics as a concept has now been around for several years. Conferences are starting to be held in the name of the discipline -- the Bali jamboree being the latest example. Time for an economist's opinion on the ADC of econophysics: its achievements to date, the potential dangers faced by physicists coming into economics, and the challenges if econophysics is to make a decisive impact on economics. ...

A beautiful piece of Economics got Nobel!

Yi-Cheng Zhang (01 October 2001)

Last week Bank of Sweden awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics to three economists George Akerlof et al.. While in the past the economics prizes are hardly intelligeable to the outsiders of the profession, the work started by George Akerlof is so simple and beautiful as well as practical that I cannot recommend too highly for physicists to have a look. ...

News

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Call for papers: “Econophysics, New Economy and Complexity” International Conference “ENEC – 2011” Invitation and Call for papers

posted by Anonymous, 14 February 2011

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Call for papers: International Conference on Econophysics (ICE) KAVALA - GREECE [URL]

posted by mhanias, 11 February 2011

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Announcement: Introduction to Econophysics (Lecture)

posted by pcirillo, 11 January 2011

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Current & future events

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28 Sep 17 - 3rd International Conference on EconoPhysics (ICE2017)

Job openings

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Two positions for Doctoral Students, Computational Economics, University Jaume I of Castellón (Spain) [URL]

posted by mraddant, 23 July 2013

The Bank of Spain Chair in Computational Economics at the Economics Department of the University Jaume I of Castellón (Spain), headed by Professor Thomas Lux, is seeking to fill two positions for Doctoral Students. One position will be focused on project on “Role of Trust and Network on Systemic Risk in the Banking System”. The project investigates the structure and development of linkages within the financial sector, combining a network-based approach from the natural sciences with economic analysis....

Postdoctoral Position in Complex Brain Networks, University of Cambridge.

posted by mrubinov, 13 June 2013

Please send your CV and/or direct all informal enquiries to Mika Rubinov, mr572@cam.ac.uk ...

Postdoctoral fellow in Complex Systems - Computing Centre Świerk (CIS) - project at the National Centre for Nuclear Research in Poland

posted by CISProject, 12 April 2013

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Postdoctoral Research Associate Position at Georgetown University, USA

posted by sbansal, 22 February 2013

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE Department of Biology, Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA...

Assistant Professor in Computational Social Sciences, University of Vermont USA

posted by Anonymous, 31 October 2012

The University of Vermont (UVM) seeks a tenure track assistant professor with outstanding research and teaching capabilities in the realm of Computational Social Science. ...