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The socio-economic dynamics of speculative markets: interacting agents, chaos, and the fat tails of return distributions

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  • Lux, Thomas, 1998. "The socio-economic dynamics of speculative markets: interacting agents, chaos, and the fat tails of return distributions," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 33(2), pages 143-165, January.
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