The paper discusses the utilization of social complexity studies to enhance our understanding on many social phenomena. The discussions brings the concept of uncertainty in almost everything of social realms and makes some points related to the empirical findings of the power-law distributions...

The paper elaborates some analytical opportunities for econophysics in the implementation of Basel II documents for banking. We see this chances by reviewing some methodologies proposed by the econophysicists in the three important aspects of risk management: the market risk, credit risk, and...

One of the basic macroeconomic assumptions that is still experiencing difficulties developing an accurate economic model is the 3-month Treasury bill (Surat Perbendaharaan Negara/SPN). This is mainly caused by its irregular data period, based on the average yield won in an auction held at a...

This study is intended to see the influence of the existence of the middle class in Indonesia, especially in influencing public consumption, economic growth and employment opportunities. Using 2009 Susenas data, estimation results show that the number of Indonesia's middle class in the 1999-2009...