Publications

If you use or refer to JAS-mine in a publication, we ask that you cite the following paper:

JAS-mine reference

Richiardi M, Richardson RE (2017). JAS-mine: A New Platform for Microsimulation and Agent-Based Modelling. International Journal of Microsimulation, 10(1): 106-134.

A paper that offers a step-by-step description on how to develop a dynamic microsimulation using JAS-mine, based on the Demo07 sample model, is the following:

Richiardi M, Richardson RE (2016). Agent-based Computational Demography and Microsimulation using JAS-mine. In: Grow A, van Bavel J. Agent-Based Modeling in Population Studies, Springer, Berlin.

If you are new to Agent-Based modelling, start with these introductory papers:

Richiardi M (2017). The Future of Agent-Based Modelling. Eastern Economic Journal, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 271-287.
Richiardi M (2012). Agent-based Computational Economics. A Short Introduction. The Knowledge Engineering Review, vol. 27, special issue no. 2, pp. 137-149.
Gallegati M, Richiardi M (2009). Agent-based Modelling in Economics and Complexity. In: Meyer B. (ed.). Encyclopedia of Complexity and System Science, Springer, New York, pp. 200-224.

If you are new to Microsimulation modelling, you can read this:

Li J, O'Donoghue C (2013). A survey of dynamic microsimulation models: uses, model structure and methodology. International Journal of Microsimulation, vol. 6, issue 2, pp. 3-55.

If you are interested in the connection between Agent-Based and dynamic microsimulation modelling, you should read this:

Richiardi M (2013). The missing link: AB models and dynamic microsimulation. In: Leitner S., Wall, F. (eds). Artificial Economics and Self Organization. Springer, Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, vol. 669, Berlin

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Publications

JAS-mine reference

Further readings

If you are new to Agent-Based modelling, start with these introductory papers: