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Zakaria BABUTSIDZE

School of Business and Economics
Maastricht University

Breaking News: I have accepted an offer and, from January 1 2011, will be moving to Nice (Frace) to take up a tenured Assistant Professorship at OFCE, Sciences-Po and SKEMA Business School.

NEWS

My paper "Returns to Product Promotion When Consumers are Learning How to Consume" is forthcoming in the Journal of Evolutionary Economics.
On May 22, 2009 my paper "Knowledge Dynamics and Size Distribution of Firms" received the outstanding PhD paper award from International Schumpeter Society at European Meeting on Applied Evolutionary Economics.
I will be contributing a chapter "Consumer Learning through Interaction: Effects on Aggregate Outcomes" to the book: "Applied Evolutionary Economics, Behavior, and Organizations," Buenstorf G. (ed.), Edward Elgar, 2010. [Other contributors include Werner Guth, Herbert Dawid and Uwe Cantner]

EVENTS

On May 14 2010 I gave a seminar at Robert H. Smith School of Business at University of Maryland

For other related events see events.

WORK IN PROGRESS

Real Word-of-Mouth Interaction and Organization of Behavior (with Robin Cowan) [download a preliminary version]
On the Performance of the Representative Agent [download a preliminary version]
Missing Parts in Political Spectrum: Effects on Functionality of Political Decision-Making (with Natalia Timus) [download a skeleton of the paper]
Consumer Interaction and Innovation Incentives
Consumer Interaction: Effects of on Aggregate Outcomes
The Tradeoff between Product and Process Innovation: Effects on Economic Growth (with Marco Valente)

For older works see research.

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