Econophysics Forum

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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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29 Jun 17 - The Seventh International Conference on Digital Information and Communication Technology and Applications (DICTAP2017)
29 Jun 17 - The Third International Conference on Information Security and Cyber Forensics (INFOSEC2017)
05 Jul 17 - Econophysics Colloquium 2017
20 Jul 17 - P2P Financial Systems International Workshop
20 Jul 17 - P2P Financial Systems International Workshop

Job openings

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Tenured Faculty positions at IMT Lucca

posted by Anonymous, 25 September 2012

IMT Lucca (http://www.imtlucca.it) is a public research university that encompasses three complementary natures: a doctoral school, an institute for advanced studies, and an institute of technology....

Assistant Professor and Post-Doctoral Fellowships at IMT LUcca [URL]

posted by Anonymous, 07 September 2012

The IMT Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca (www.imtlucca.it) invites applications for two Assistant Professor positions (deadline October 12th) and two Post-Doctoral Fellow positions (deadline September 28th) in Statistical Physics....

Last Call: PhD Scholarships in Management Science and Economics [URL]

posted by saraolson, 30 August 2012

IMT Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca (www.imtlucca.it) is accepting applications, from extremely motivated students oriented towards dynamic and highly applicative research opportunities, for fully-funded positions in its 2013 Doctoral Research Program in Economics and Management Science. The Program offers advanced courses with a focus on the analysis, the design and management of a large variety of socio-theorical systems and aims to contribute the advancement of the frontiers of research....

Chair Professor or Reader of Computational Finance, UCL - Ref:1264771 [URL]

posted by Anonymous, 17 July 2012

http://www.ucl.ac.uk/hr/jobs/index.php UCL Department / Division Department of Computer Science...

PhD Scholarships at IMT Lucca

posted by Anonymous, 26 June 2012

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