Abstract:This paper proposes an inter-business trading structure model with agent-based simulation. The proposed model can deal with the two kinds of dynamic changes: (1) supply and demand volumes and the resulting production lead time, and (2) the combination of both decentralized and centralized inter-business structure. The model is applied to analyzing recent rapid market changes of Japanese firm data. The data is taken from the TDB (Teikoku Databank) business trading database, which contains firm information with … Show more
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