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The best books of the week
The best new books on economics
...Doyne Farmer (Allen Lane, £25) builds on Klaas’ thesis and Göpel’s framework by arguing that economics is in need of a radical update....
April 29, 2024
Undercover EconomistTim Harford
Fossil fuels could have been left in the dust 25 years ago
...In a new book, Making Sense of Chaos, the complexity scientist Doyne Farmer points out that both Moore’s Law and Wright’s Law provide a good basis for forecasting the costs of different technologies....
April 26, 2024
FT Live
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Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Daniel Godfrey
Divest fossil fuels — the time for engagement is over
...Rupert Way, Matt Ives and Doyne Farmer, of the Oxford Martin School, have demonstrated that both Moore’s Law (predicting that the growth of the number of transistors on a microchip would double about every...
May 18, 2022
ReviewHistory books
Ireland’s unforgotten fires — the attacks that changed history
...“All bedding, mattresses, carpets, sofas, etc will have to go to Dublin to be thoroughly disinfected,” was the verdict of DH Doyne after St Austin’s, his French Gothic country house at Tullow, was occupied...
June 15, 2022
Special ReportFT Intelligent Business
Meet the advocates of using contracts to gauge economic health
...“GDP is a poor measure of many things in the economy, yet we fixate on it,” says Oxford university professor Doyne Farmer. “There are often large errors and the numbers can take a year or so to settle....
November 20, 2020
Letter
Prudent policymaking is not ‘bank bashing’
...Doyne Farmer Professor of Mathematics, University of Oxford, UK Alissa Kleinnijenhuis DPhil Candidate in Financial Mathematics, University of Oxford, UK Thom Wetzer DPhil Candidate in Law and Finance...
December 8, 2015
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Global Economy
Bank of England draws line under bank-bashing
...Additional reporting by Emma Dunkley Letter in response to this report: Prudent policymaking is not ‘bank bashing’ / From Doyne Farmer and others...
December 1, 2015
Undercover EconomistLife & Arts
Undercover Economist: The need for less speed
...Two teams of economists – Doyne Farmer and Spyros Skouras in Europe, and Eric Budish, Peter Cramton and John Shim in the US – are exploring the concept....
July 5, 2013
Markets InsightGillian Tett
Markets Insight: Dense feedback loops heighten risk of contagion
...As Doyne Farmer, a former physicist who is now an Oxford economics professor, says: “We spend more on polar research than we do on studying economic systems . . . which is very strange given the impact [...
July 11, 2013
ReviewLife & Arts
Geeks bearing gifts
...Several leading figures in financial maths (including Edward Thorp, James Doyne Farmer and Norman Packard) honed their theories playing roulette and blackjack in Las Vegas – and made money in the process...
February 15, 2013
FT Magazine
Physicists and the financial markets
...Oxford university’s J Doyne Farmer first mixed physics and money at the roulette table....
October 18, 2013
Undercover EconomistLife & Arts
Where maths ends, computers begin
...Econo-physicist Doyne Farmer, computer scientist Robert Axtell, macroeconomist Peter Howitt and microeconomist John Geanakoplos have been trying to create such a model....
October 5, 2012
Life & Arts
The brainiest festival of the summer
...In another tent was Maggie Doyne, who during her gap year in a part of Nepal ravaged by Maoist insurrection was so struck by the fate of orphaned children that she learned Nepalese and raised funds to build...
September 2, 2011
Opinion
Shun the rational agent to rebuild economics
...One from the last of these, Doyne Farmer of the Santa Fe Institute, has a model that replicates many of the subtle features of prices on the London Stock Exchange....
November 5, 2006

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