01:04 17 April 2012
The kink in the US GDP curve and the current recovery looks like it could be treated as a divergence that could be looked at in terms of control theory, analyzed as a feeedback control loop, or the classic proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controller. This is definitely not a new idea for …
16:04 14 April 2012
Dear Sirs,
I am looking for a PhD in SocioPhysics (or at most Socio-Econo-Physics),
and/or funds for it. Do you know something about it?
Any advice is welcome.
Regards,
Loreti
03:04 14 April 2012
I am a frequent user of the econophysics forum…I was recently looking at the opportunities and news web pages of unifr.ch/econophysics when I noticed the call for papers ‘to fix the government, call in the geeks’ …I have a very simple observation to make and one I think most of …
07:04 5 April 2012
…, all that remains is to put the ms on a CD and send it to Cambridge. The book was actually due in Oct. 2010 but I got two extensions. I develop Ito and Fokker-Planck methods parallel to each other, both are used in the text, which …
03:02 17 February 2012
The strategy is smart, buy up the weakest links and establish the new order.
Unions aren’t necessary since what’s imported is already a “workers’ paradise”:
http://www.npr.org/2011/06/08/137035251/in-greek-port-storm-brews-over-chinese-run-labor
15:02 16 February 2012
Interesting article
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/19/magazine/shopping-habits.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1&hp
02:02 6 February 2012
Interesting story
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/05/business/an-investment-wipeout-that-didnt-have-to-happen.html?_r=1&hp
but what’s little understood is that no ’security’ (they generally should be labeled ‘insecurity’)
can be priced when illiquid. Most complex ‘instruments’ are generally illiquid all the time.
16:12 22 December 2011
Hi All
I would appreciate if you could suggest me possible topics/titles for PhD in Econophysics area…
Thanks!
15:12 5 December 2011
As I’ve written before, the Euro can’t be saved. In the U.S. (and probably in the Swiss Confederation) states cannot run practice deficit spending because deficit spending is tantamount to money creation. Ony the Federal Gov’t. can print money, not the states. In the E.U., in …
14:10 17 October 2011
For all of you that are interested in Minority Games the following software framework is freely accessible:http://agf.statsolutions.eu
The software has features like grand canonical extension, thermal minority game, risk aversion, disproportions between fractions, different payoffs, multi-market option and many others. You can even diversify profiles of investors or group of investors. …