Micro-Level Adaptation, Macro-Level Selection, and the Dynamics of Market Partitioning.

This paper provides a micro-foundation for dual market structure formation through partitioning processes in marketplaces by developing a computational model of interacting economic agents. We propose an agent-based modeling approach, where firms are adaptive and profit-seeking agents entering into...

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Main Authors: César García-Díaz, Arjen van Witteloostuijn, Gábor Péli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4687648?pdf=render