S CIENCE AND CULTURE

A JOURNAL OF NATURAL AND CULTURAL SCIENCES
SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2010/ VOLUME 76/ NOS. 9-10

COVER

EDITORIAL
Fifteen Years of Econophysics Research - Bikas K. Chakrabarti and Anirban Chakraborti

PERSPECTIVES
The Story of Econophysics - Bikas K. Chakrabarti and Arnab Chatterjee
Fifteen Years of Econophysics: Worries, Hopes and Prospects - Bertrand M. Roehner
Pluralistic Modeling of Complex Systems - Dirk Helbing
What's Next in the Physics of Markets ? - Frédéric Abergel
Econophysics in A Nutshell - Tobias Preis
Econophysics : A New Discipline - Sónia R. Bentes
Econophysics and The Social Sciences : Challenges and Opportunities - Paul Ormerod
The Role of Social Simulations in Mending the Epistemology of the Social Sciences - Robert Savit
Social Complexity : Can it be Analyzed and Modelled ? - Kimmo Kaski
Networking Europe: Stepping Stones From Income and Wealth to Cost - Peter Richmond
Econophysics on Real Economy - the First Decade of the Kyoto Econophysics Group - Hideaki Aoyama, Yoshi Fujiwara, Yuichi Ikeda, Hiroshi Iyetomi and Wataru Souma
Econophysics Studies in Estonia - M. Patriarca, E. Heinsalu, R. Kitt and J. Kalda
Econophysics in Belgium : The First (?) 15 Years - M. Ausloos
Physics of Financial Markets : a View from Barcelona - Josep Perelló
Econophyiscs Research in China - Tongkui Yu and Honggang Li
Econophysics in Poland - Janusz Miskiewicz

ARTICLES
Fundamental and Real-World Challenges in Economics - Dirk Helbing and Stefano Balietti
Boltzmann Legacy and Wealth Distribution - G. Toscani
Wealth Distributions in Asset Exchange Models - P. L. Krapivsky and S. Redner
Statistical Mechanics of Money, Debt, and Energy Consumption - Victor M. Yakovenko
How Simple Regulations can Greatly Reduce Inequality - J. R. Iglesias
The Individual Income Distribution in Argentina in 444 the Period 2000-2009 : A Unique Source of Non Stationary Data - Juan C. Ferrero
Price Dynamics in Financial Markets : A Kinetic Approach - D. Maldarella and L. Pareschi
Are Large Complex Economic Systems Unstable? - Sitabhra Sinha
Stock Volatility in the Periods of Booms and Stagnations - Taisei Kaizoji
On-line Trading as a Renewal Process : Waiting Time and Inspection Paradox - Jun-Ichi Inoue, Naoya Sazuka and Enrico Scalas
Observed Choices and Underlying Opportunities - Silvio Franz, Matteo Marsili and Paolo Pin

INNER SPACE
Pardon My French - IncogRito

RESEARCH COMMUNICATION
Wealth Distribution : To be or not to be a Gamma? - Mehdi Lallouache, Aymen Jedidi and Anirban Chakraborti
Kinetic Exchange Models for Social Opinion Formation - Mehdi Lallouache, Anirban Chakraborti and Bikas K. Chakrabarti

BOOK REVIEW
NOTES AND NEWS