Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction Ulrich Witt
PART I NEO-SCHUMPETERIAN THEMES
A Selection Models of Market Competition
1. J. Stanley Metcalfe (2002), ‘On the Optimality of the
Competitive Process: Kimura’s Theorem and Market Dynamics’
2. Esben Sloth Andersen (2004), ‘Population Thinking, Price’s
Equation and the Analysis of Economic Evolution’
B Knowledge and the Evolution of Technology
3. Joel Mokyr (1998), ‘Induced Technical Innovation and Medical
History: An Evolutionary Approach’
4. Phuong Nguyen, Pier-Paolo Saviotti, Michel Trommetter and
Bernard Bourgeois (2005), ‘Variety and the Evolution of Refinery
Processing’
C Industry Evolution
5. Franco Malerba, Richard Nelson, Luigi Orsenigo and Sidney Winter
(2001), ‘Competition and Industrial Policies in a “History
Friendly” Model of the Evolution of the Computer Industry’
6. Steven Klepper (2002), ‘Firm Survival and the Evolution of
Oligopoly’
D Economic Growth and Structural Change
7. J. Stanley Metcalfe, John Foster and Ronnie Ramlogan (2006),
‘Adaptive Economic Growth’
8. Jan Fagerberg and Bart Verspagen (2002), ‘Technology-Gaps,
Innovation-Diffusion and Transformation: An Evolutionary
Interpretation’
PART II NATURALISTIC INTERPRETATIONS AND NEW DOMAINS OF
APPLICATIONS
A Naturalistic Approaches to Evolving Consumption, Production and
Institutions
9. Ulrich Witt (2001), ‘Learning to Consume - A Theory of Wants and
the Growth of Demand’
10. Robert U. Ayres and Benjamin Warr (2005), ‘Accounting for
Growth: The Role of Physical Work’
11. Ken Binmore (2001), ‘Natural Justice and Political
Stability’
B Evolutionary Game Theory
12. Daniel Friedman (1998), ‘On Economic Applications of
Evolutionary Game Theory’
13. Werner Güth and Hartmut Kliemt (1998), ‘The Indirect
Evolutionary Approach: Bridging the Gap between Rationality and
Adaptation’
C New Domains of Application: Environment, Geography and
Finance
14. Peter Mulder and Jeroen C.J.M. van den Bergh (2001),
‘Evolutionary Economic Theories of Sustainable Development’
15. Ron A. Boschma and Jan G. Lambooy (1999), ‘Evolutionary
Economics and Economic Geography’
16. Thorsten Hens, Klaus Reiner Schenk-Hoppé and Martin Stalder
(2002), ‘An Application of Evolutionary Finance to Firms Listed in
the Swiss Market Index’
PART III CONCEPTUAL AND MODELING PROBLEMS
A Modeling Problems
17. John Foster and Phillip Wild (1999), ‘Econometric Modelling in
the Presence of Evolutionary Change’
18. Thomas Brenner (1998), ‘Can Evolutionary Algorithms Describe
Learning Processes?’
B Recent Topics in the Conceptual Debate
19. Geoffrey M. Hodgson and Thorbjørn Knudsen (2006), ‘Why We Need
a Generalized Darwinism, and Why Generalized Darwinism is Not
Enough’
20. Jack J. Vromen (2006), ‘Routines, Genes and Program-Based
Behavior’
21. Christian Cordes (2007), ’Turning Economics into an
Evolutionary Science: Veblen, the Selection Metaphor, and
Analogical Thinking’
22. Kurt Dopfer, John Foster, and Jason Potts (2004),
‘Micro-Meso-Macro’
Name Index
Edited by Ulrich Witt, Director Emeritus of the Evolutionary Economics Research Group, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Germany and Adjunct Professor, Griffith Business School, Griffith University, Australia
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