PUBLICATIONS
The Neolithic Revolution from a price-theoretic perspective
2010 | PAPERS, PUBLICATIONSRicardo Andrés Guzmán and Jacob Weisdorf. Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 96, N°2, pp. 209-219, 2011. ABSTRACT The adoption of agriculture during the Neolithic period triggered the first demographic ...
Product variety and the demographic transition
2009 | PAPERS, PUBLICATIONSRicardo Andrés Guzmán and Jacob Weisdorf. Economics Letters, Vol. 107, N°1, pp. 74–76, 2010. ABSTRACT Why does the rate of population growth decline in the face of economic growth? ...
Universal Behavior of Extreme Price Movements in Stock Markets
2009 | PAPERS, PUBLICATIONSMiguel A. Fuentes, Austin Gerig and Javier Vicente. PLoS ONE, 4, 12, e8243, 2009. ABSTRACT Many studies assume stock prices follow a random process known as geometric Brownian motion. ...
Theories of evolution of cooperative behaviour: A critical Survey plus some new results
2009 | PUBLICATIONS, WORKING PAPERSRobert E. Rowthorn, Ricardo A. Guzmán, Carlos Rodríguez-Sickert, 2009. ABSTRACT In this paper we survey the various theories of gratuitous cooperation (in favour of non-relatives and without repeated interaction), and ...
Homo economicus
2009 | BOOK CHAPTERS, PUBLICATIONSCarlos Rodriguez-Sickert. Entry prepared for the Handbook of Economics & Ethics, Edited by Peil, Jan and Irene Van Staveren, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2009. ABSTRACT Homo economicus or economic man ...
The Dynamics of a Mobile Phone Network
2008 | PAPERS, PUBLICATIONSCesar A. Hidalgo and C. Rodriguez-Sickert. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 387 (12): 3017-24, 2008. ABSTRACT The empirical study of network dynamics has been limited by the ...
Distinguishing Noise from Chaos
2007 | PAPERS, PUBLICATIONSO. A. Rosso, H. A. Larrondo, M. T. Martin, A. Plastino and Miguel Angel Fuentes. Physical Review Letters 99, 154102, doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.154102, 2007. ABSTRACT Chaotic systems share with stochastic ...
When in Rome do as the Romans do: The coevolution of altruistic punishment, conformist learning, and cooperation
2007 | PAPERS, PUBLICATIONSRicardo Andrés Guzmán, Carlos Rodríguez Sickert, Robert Rowthorn. Evolution and Human Behavior, Vol. 28, N°2, pp. 112–117, 2007. ABSTRACT We model the coevolution of social learning rules and behavioral ...
Institutions influence preferences: Evidence from a common pool resource experiment
2007 | PAPERS, PUBLICATIONSCarlos Rodríguez-Sickert, Ricardo Andrés Guzmán and Juan Camilo Cárdenas. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 67(1): 215-27, 2008. ABSTRACT We model the dynamic effects of external enforcement on the ...
The evolution of developmental patterning under genetic duplication constraints
2007 | PAPERS, PUBLICATIONSMiguel Angel Fuentes and David C. Krakauer. J. R. Soc. Interface, doi:10.1098/rsif.2007.1074, 2007. ABSTRACT Of considerable interest are the evolutionary and developmental origins of complex, adaptive structures and the ...
