Mar
24
The Deficit Myth (Stephanie Kelton)
Why government shouldn't stress over financing - a expose of modern monetary theory
12 min read
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Mar
20
Shops, Trade, and Banking Stabilizers
Does bank lending in crises mean better macro performance? Ashraf et al.'s model of shops, banks and trade
8 min read
Mar
12
Caiani et al: Money, Consistency, and a Benchmark Model
Money creation and stock flow consistent modelling for macroeconomic agent-based modelling - investigating the model of Caiani et al. (2016)
6 min read
Mar
08
Essentialism (Greg McKeown)
"If you don't prioritize yourself, someone else will" - Greg McKeown. My notes on Essentialism!
4 min read
Feb
28
Show Your Work (Austin Kleon)
I review Austin Kleon's "Show Your Work" including what its about, some thoughts, how it affected me, and some quotes from the book
6 min read
Feb
26
Why ABM needs Statistical Model Checking
I review Vandin et al. (2020)'s article on statistical model checking for ABM to give: the why, a summary of their methods, and how we might interpret their results
6 min read
Feb
20
Four levels of validation - A simple start
In this post I look at what it means for a model, particularly an agent-based model, to be valid empirically
5 min read
Feb
14
The Practice (Seth Godin)
Seth Godin's The Practice - Shipping Creative Work is a quick read that packs a couple of key insights in terms of a big picture at process based work, including: "Merely do the work", "Quality=Meets specification", and "Attitudes are skills"
5 min read
Feb
14
Where to get your ABM fix
Mini-summary (tl;dr)I collect all of the literature on Agent-Based Modelling from 2015 onwards and identify some key featuresTools:
4 min read
Feb
14
What is Econophysics and Complexity?
It seems that "What do you do?" or "What are you up to now?", in case we are acquainted with
3 min read