This chapter surveys the literature on the economics of lotteries and is organized around two
central themes. The first section examines the microeconomic aspects of lotteries, including …

This book aims to answer two questions that are fundamental to the study of agent-based
economic models: what is agent-based computational economics and why do we need …

This article surveys the application of normative tax theory to gambling tax policy. The
analysis suggests that fixed license based taxes may be preferable to taxes on gross …

В статье рассматриваются и сравниваются два современных подхода к научному
обоснованию экономической политики. Первый подход относится к мейнстриму и …

In recent years, a number of contributions have argued that monetary—and, more generally,
economic—policy is finally becoming more of a science. According to these authors, policy …

Investigating the dynamics of consumption is crucial for understanding the wider socio-
technical transitions needed to achieve carbon reduction goals in the energy sector. Such …

This article argues that agent-based modeling (ABM) is the methodological implication of
Lawson's championed ontological turn in economics. We single out three major properties of …

One of the most fascinating and promising research areas in economics is the integration of
the following three fields of economics: experimental economics, computational economics …

Most US states earn significant amount of revenues from lottery sales. However, they are
also criticized for promoting the lotteries because they have been seen as taking advantage …

В монографии рассмотрены примеры использования агентных моделей в
исследовании причин и механизма формирования финансовой неустойчивости на …