This paper provides a brief historical review of the relationship between economics and
physics, beginning with Adam Smith being influenced by Isaac Newton's ideas up to the …

Purpose The term “agent-based modelling”(ABM) is a buzzword which is widely used in the
scientific literature even though it refers to a variety of methodologies implemented in …

A history of specialties in economics since the late 1950s is constructed on the basis of a
large corpus of documents from economics journals. The production of this history relies on …

" This book moves beyond the disciplinary frontiers in order to initiate the development of a
common theoretical framework that makes sense for both traditionally trained financial …

In this paper we comparatively explore three claims concerning the disciplinary character of
economics by means of citation analysis. The three claims under study are:(1) economics …

Economics has the reputation to be an insular discipline with little consideration for other
social sciences and humanities (SSH). Recent research challenges this perception of …

ABSTRACT A quantitative turn in history of economic thought is looming. We argue that
engineering it consciously is of crucial importance for historians of economics. We also …

Financial economics and mathematical finance are the two traditional scientific disciplines
that constitute modern financial theory. Although they still largely dominate modern financial …

Econophysics is a new approach which applies various models and concepts associated
with statistical physics to economic (and financial) phenomena. This field of research is a …

Abstract Knowledge transfer across different contexts has become an increasingly prevalent
feature of current science. As such, it is a relevant topic also for historians and philosophers …