Artificial Economics

Annual Meeting in Innsbruck, Austria
12./ 13. September 2008


Schedule

Friday, September 12th
8:00 - 9:00 Registration
9:00 - 9:30 Welcome

9:30 - 11:00

Invited Talk
Alan Kirman - Artificial Markets: Rationality and Organisation
11:00 - 11:30  Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00 Session I: Market Mechanisms
Marco LiCalzi and Paolo Pellizzari
Zero-Intelligence TradingWithout Resampling
  Gianfranco Giulioni and Edgardo Bucciarelli
Understanding the Price Dynamics of a Real Market Using
Simulations: the Dutch Auction of the Pescara Wholesale Fish
Market
 

Lucia Milone
Market Behavior under Zero-Intelligence Trading and Price
Awareness

13:00 - 14:30 Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:30 Session II: Evolution and Decision Making
  Mikhail Anufriev and Cars Hommes
Evolutionary Switching between Forecasting Heuristics: an
Explanation of an Asset-Pricing Experiment
 

Marco Raberto, Andrea Teglio, and Silvano Cincotti
Prospect Theory Behavioral Assumptions in an Artificial Financial Economy

15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:00 Session III: Evolution and Decision Making
Gonzalo Fernández-de-Córdoba and Álvaro P. Navas
Computing the Evolution of Walrasian Behaviour
  Sabine Garabedian
Multidimensional evolving opinion for sustainable consumption
decision
18:30 Social Event
   
 
Saturday, September 13th  
9:00 - 10:30

Invited Talk:
Peter Henning
Computational Evolution

10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 Session IV: Information Economics
  Richard Hule and Jochen Lawrenz
Local Interaction, Incomplete Information and Properties of Asset
Prices
  Gert Jan Hofstede, Catholijn M. Jonker, and Tim Verwaart
Long-term Orientation in Trade
Adolfo López-Paredes, Marta Posada, Cesáreo Hernández, and Javier Pajares
Agent-based experimental economics in signaling games
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:00 Session V: Methodological Issues
  Pierre Livet, Denis Phan, and Lena Sanders
Why do we need Ontology for Agent-Based Models?
Wilbert Grevers and Anne van der Veen
Serious Games for Economists
  Gilbert Peffer, Bàrbara Llacay
Integrative Methodology for Better Agents Models of Financial Markets
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:30 Session VI
Sander van der Hoog, Christophe Deissenberg, and Herbert Dawid
Production and Finance in EURACE
  Simon Gemkow and Michael Neugart
Referral hiring, endogenous social networks, and inequality: an agent-based analysis