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Models of Artificial Foreign Exchange Markets

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Scale Invariance and Beyond

Part of the book series: Centre de Physique des Houches ((LHWINTER,volume 7))

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Economic processes are difficult to describe and understand because there is no theory explaining them in the same way as the more classical phenomena appearing in physical sciences. Yet, economic processes play a crucial role in our everyday life and there is a great deal of effort devoted to predict future trends and understand how the various parameters may affect the evolution.

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  1. Group of Parallel Computing, CUI, University of Geneva, 24 rue du Général Dufour, 1211, Geneva 4, Switzerland

    B. Chopard & R. Chatagny

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  1. CNRS, CEA/DSM/DAPNIA/Service d’Astrophysique, L’Orme des Merisiers 709, 91191, Gif-sur-Yvette, France

    B. Dubrulle

  2. CNRS, UMR 5588, Laboratoire de Spectrométrie Physique, Université Grenoble I — Joseph Fourier, B.P. 87, 38402, Saint-Martin-d’Hères cedex, France

    F. Graner

  3. Laboratoire de Physique de la Matière Condensée, CNRS and Université de Nice-Sophia Antipolis, Parc Valrose, 06108, Nice, France

    D. Sornette

  4. Department of Earth and Space Sciences and Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, 90095-1567, Los Angeles, California, USA

    D. Sornette

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Chopard, B., Chatagny, R. (1997). Models of Artificial Foreign Exchange Markets. In: Dubrulle, B., Graner, F., Sornette, D. (eds) Scale Invariance and Beyond. Centre de Physique des Houches, vol 7. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-09799-1_15

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