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On the Role of Agent-based Modeling in the Theory of Development Economics

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  • Florian Chávez-Juárez, 2017. "On the Role of Agent-based Modeling in the Theory of Development Economics," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 21(3), pages 713-730, August.
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