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ABCE is a Python Agent-Based Complete Economy Platform, written by Davoud Taghawi-Nejad. With ABCE, you can write economic, agent-based simulations in python. ABCE handles, trading production an consumption automatically. The agents, written by the modeler do only have to make the decisions and instruct the platform to trade, produce and consume. ABCE makes sure the economy is closed, that means no goods appear, disappear or are otherwise unaccounted for. It is therefore particularly useful for macre models. ABCE's model output are compatible with R, Excel and sqlite.

Two years after the financial crisis, Wall Street has recovered, but has our economics fundamentally changed? We revisit a 2009 post-crisis interview with pioneering ecological economist Herman Daly who, through the lens of biophysics, urges us to think about economies that flourish - without growth.