Evolutionary complex systems: models of technology change, Peter M Allen, International Ecotechnology Research Centre. Part I Evolutionary economics elaborated. Economic growth via the co-evolution of technology and institutions, Richard R Nelson - Public Policy Research Centre. Technological diversity, random selection in a population of firms, and technological institutions of government, Hans-Peter Brunner, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin. A note on competition among techniques in the presence of increasing returns to scale, Alfred Greiner and Friedrich Kugler, Institut fur Volkswirtschaftslehre. Part II Technology dynamics: competing technologies. Evolution of technological growth in a model based on Stochastic Cellular Automata, Subhash C. Bhargava and Amitabha Mukherjee, University of Delhi. Dynamics of competitive technology diffusion through local network structures: the case of EDI Document Standards, Paul A David, Stanford University and Dominique Foray, CNRS, Paris. Hyperselection and innovation described by a stochastic model of technological evolution, Eberhard Bruckner, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin, Werner Ebeling, Humboldt University, Miguel A.Jimenez Montano, Universidad de las Americas Puebla, Mexico and Andrea Scharnhorst, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin. Part III Modelling the evolution of economic-technological systems. Evolutionary dynamics in technological systems: a multi-layer niche approach, Peter Nijkamp, Free University Amsterdam and Aura Reggiani , University of Bologna Entrainment in a disaggregated economic long wave model, Christian Kampmann, Technical University of Denmark, Christian Haxholdt, Copenhagen Business School, Erik Mosekilde, Technical University of Denmark and John D. Sterman, Massachusetts University of Technology. Managing uncertainty in complex systems - financial markets, Peter M. Allen and Hoon K. Phang, intenational Ecotechnology Research Centre. Part IV Contributions from the sociology of technology Academic-industry relations: a sociological paradigm for economic development. Henry Etzkowitz, SUNY Purchase. Non-equilibria dynamics and the sociology of technology, Gertrud Blauwhof. The evolution of technology: a model of socioecological self-organisation, Mary E. Lee, Texas A & M University. New models of technological change: new theories for technology studies? Loet Leydesdorff.
