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Schelling’s Segregation Model

March 17, 2009 | 1 Comment | Joshua Gans

Tim Harford explains Thomas Schelling’s model of racial segregation.

To see the written version, take a look at Micromotives and Macrobehavior (one of the greatest game theory books).


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One Response to “Schelling’s Segregation Model”

  1. Seiji on March 17th, 2009 2:16 pm

    Extremely eloquent and easy to understand. Even for a laymen like me.

    There`s something elegant about a system which organises itself globally with the only constraint being a seemingly small local personality trait.