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== Agents ==
== Agents ==
A nice description of agent-based modeling (long-ish): <br>
Gilbert, N. (2008). Agent‐Based Models. Thousand Oaks, California USA: Sage Publications, Inc.<br>
http://cscs.umich.edu/~rlr/CSCS530/uploads//Main/NigelGilbertAgentBasedModels.pdf <br>
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An description of agent-based modeling that includes description of emergence and complexity (even longer):  <br>
Page, S. (2005). Agent Based Models. To appear in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. <br>
http://cscs.umich.edu/~rlr/CSCS530/uploads//Main/page-palgrave-version3.pdf <br>
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An imperfect definition/interpretation of agent-based modeling (short): <br>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agent-based_model <br>
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Yet another definition/interpretation of agent-based modeling: <br>
http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Agent_based_modeling
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== Examples ==
Simulating Visitor Impact on Public Land<br>
http://www.snr.arizona.edu/project/recreation


== NetLogo ==
== NetLogo ==
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== Collective Action ==
== Collective Action ==
Ostrom, E. (2000). Collective action and the evolution of social norms. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 14(3), 137-158.<br>
Ostrom, E. (2000). Collective action and the evolution of social norms. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 14(3), 137-158.<br>
[[Media:Ostrom2000_CollectiveAction.pdf]]<br>
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Kurzban, R., & Houser, D. (2005). Experiments investigating cooperative types in humans: A complement to evolutionary theory and simulations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 102(5), 1803-1807.<br>
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== Altruism ==
== Altruism ==
[[Media:GroupCompetition.pdf]] <br>
Bowles, S. (2006). Group competition, reproductive leveling, and the evolution of human altruism. Science 314, 1569-1572.<br>
[[Media:Conflict&Altruism.pdf]] <br>
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Choi, J-K. & Bowles, S.(2007). The coevolution of parochial altruism and war. Science 318, 636-640.<br>
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== Behavioral Economics ==
== Behavioral Economics ==

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Links to Literature On

Agents

A nice description of agent-based modeling (long-ish):
Gilbert, N. (2008). Agent‐Based Models. Thousand Oaks, California USA: Sage Publications, Inc.
http://cscs.umich.edu/~rlr/CSCS530/uploads//Main/NigelGilbertAgentBasedModels.pdf

An description of agent-based modeling that includes description of emergence and complexity (even longer):
Page, S. (2005). Agent Based Models. To appear in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics.
http://cscs.umich.edu/~rlr/CSCS530/uploads//Main/page-palgrave-version3.pdf

An imperfect definition/interpretation of agent-based modeling (short):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agent-based_model

Yet another definition/interpretation of agent-based modeling:
http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Agent_based_modeling

Examples

Simulating Visitor Impact on Public Land
http://www.snr.arizona.edu/project/recreation

http://ccl.northwestern.edu/netlogo/

Bayesian Networks

Collective Action

Ostrom, E. (2000). Collective action and the evolution of social norms. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 14(3), 137-158.

Kurzban, R., & Houser, D. (2005). Experiments investigating cooperative types in humans: A complement to evolutionary theory and simulations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 102(5), 1803-1807.

Altruism

Bowles, S. (2006). Group competition, reproductive leveling, and the evolution of human altruism. Science 314, 1569-1572.

Choi, J-K. & Bowles, S.(2007). The coevolution of parochial altruism and war. Science 318, 636-640.

Behavioral Economics

Camerer, C. F., & Lowenstein, G. (2004). Behavioral Economics: Past, Present, and Future. In C. F. Camerer, G. Lowenstein & M. Rabin (Eds.), Advances in Behavioral Economics. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

Fehr, E., & Fischbacher, U. (2002). Why social preferences matter - The impact of non-selfish motives on competition, cooperation and incentives. The Economic Journal, 112(478), C1-C33.

Fehr, E., & Schmidt, K. M. (1999). A theory of fairness, competition, and cooperation. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 114(3), 817-868.

Samuelson, W., & Zeckhauser, R. (1988). Status quo bias in decision making. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1, 7-59.