Path dependence is a concept in the social sciences, referring to processes where past events or decisions constrain later events or decisions. It can...

physics and mathematics is a physical system whose state depends on the path taken in order to achieve it. Such a system is described by a set of parameters...

or if the body is moving along a curved path, possibly rotating and not necessarily rigid, then only the path of the application point of the force is...

latest best-practices. Past actions can also create other kinds of path dependence, where power to shape democratic institutions can be slowed down or...

equilibrium, path dependence, and institutions Paul A. David and W. Brian Arthur, two economists, introduced and elaborated the concept of path dependence, the...

ones available. He proceeds to explain that lock-in is a result of path-dependence, where the early choice of technology in a market forces other actors...

to industrialize more effectively. In the context of development, path dependence is the idea that certain points in history may have an outsized and...

W. (2020). "A Non-parametric Test and Predictive Model for Signed Path Dependence". Computational Economics. 56 (2): 461–498. doi:10.1007/s10614-019-09934-7...

on a gold standard reflected accident, network externalities, and path dependence. Great Britain accidentally adopted a de facto gold standard in 1717...

shaped by path dependence, such as a perceived first-mover advantage, which can result in lock-in. The most commonly cited example of path dependence is the...

information about the process but does not determine the P–V path uniquely, because the path can include several slow goings backwards and forward in volume...

Alcohol dependence is a previous (DSM-IV and ICD-10) psychiatric diagnosis in which an individual is physically or psychologically dependent upon alcohol...

directions. In economics and social sciences, path dependence gives rise to divergent directions of development. Some path dependent processes are adequately described...

Publishing, Germany. p77. Asal, Victor; Sommer, Udi (2016). Legal Path Dependence and the Long Arm of the Religious State: Sodomy Provisions and Gay...

establish Betamax as the leading format. This kind of lock-in and path dependence failed for Sony, but succeeded for JVC. For forty years JVC dominated...

social science approach that emphasizes how timing, sequences and path dependence affect institutions, and shape social, political, economic behavior...

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"Path dependence, lock-in and history". Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization. 11: 205–226. Liebowitz, S. J.; Margolis, Stephen E. (1998). "Path...

Hysteresis is the dependence of the state of a system on its history. For example, a magnet may have more than one possible magnetic moment in a given...

exist, making them unavailable to later potential adopters. This is path dependence. If the number of reasonable platform choices in a market falls to...

According to Paul Pierson, the account by Lipset and Rokkan typifies path dependence, as cleavages at particular critical junctures led to stable party...

suboptimal institutions are likely. Emphasizes how timing, sequences and path dependence affect institutions, and shape social, political, economic behavior...

C.; Cepik, Marco (18 June 2021). "The demise of the INF Treaty: a path dependence analysis". Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional. 64 (2): 1–19...

outside world; the field is controlled by social factors, especially path dependence. List of University of Waterloo people Gross–Koblitz formula — (1984)...

2001, ISBN 0-582-47300-4, Google Print, p.21 Stefan Hedlund, Russian Path Dependence: A People with a Troubled History, Routledge, 2005, ISBN 0-415-35400-5...

persistence in structural unemployment has been referred to as an example of path dependence or "hysteresis." Education and work exist in two alternative worlds...

underlying conditions that determine long-run equilibrium. There may be path dependence, as when a long depression changes the nature of the "full employment"...

Historical Perspective on the Modern Productivity Paradox" (1990), and Path Dependence, Its Critics and the Quest for Historical Economics (1997). He also...

Era of Institutional Change. University of Toronto Press. Chapter 2, pp. 14–42: Path Dependence in the Evolution of Japan's Party System since 1993....

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