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Applying Parallel Genetic Algorithms to Economic Problems: The Case of Agricultural Land Markets

Creator:

Balmann, Alfons and Happe, Kathrin

Abstract:

This paper elaborates the use of distributed Genetic Algorithms (DGA) to study an artificial land rental market. The study is based on a spatial comparative-static model in which a number of spatially ordered agents (farms) compete in an auction for renting land. Each agent’s behavior is determined by a genetic...

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Conference Proceeding