Econophysics on Real Economy -The First Decade of the Kyoto Econophysics Group-

摘要

Research activities of Kyoto Econophysics Group is reviewed. Strong emphasishas been placed on real economy. While the initial stage of research was afirst high-definition data analysis on personal income, it soon progressed tofirm dynamics, growth rate distribution and establishment of Pareto's law andGibrat's law. It then led to analysis and simulation of firm dynamics oneconomic network. Currently it covers a wide rage of dynamics of firms andfinancial institutions on complex network, using Japanese large-scale networkdata, some of which are not available in other countries. Activities of thisgroup for publicising and promoting understanding of econophysics is alsoreviewed.