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We aim to develop more realistic agent-based models that have solid behavioral foundations and apply it to better understand dynamics in financial markets. Agent-based models (ABMs) are increasingly recognized as the most promising alternative set of tools to understand the highly complex modern eco

This project analyzes the policy and institutional consequences of overconfidence of a certain category of policymakers: the central bankers. Although overconfidence is now a relatively established feature in human behaviors (and thus, and sometimes even more, among decision makers), its impact on m

cf French version cf French version cf French version cf French version This project deals with the initiatives taken by citizens, associations and local authorities to maintain and to renew social links with a special focus on foreign residents and residents of foreign origin. The feature of our m

In a traditional society, as the Mesopotamian was, in which the producing functions and the management of property are very clearly distributed, women played a fundamental role in the daily life production. In some cases, their role exceeded the primary needs of the family and they carried out an e

The new probabilistic/Bayesian paradigm in the psychology of reasoning will be further developed in the proposed research. In the older binary paradigm, people’s beliefs, e.g. about a conditional if A then B, are classified with only two truth values, true or false, e.g. in classic truth table studi