| Competing technologies, increasing returns, and lock-in by historical events WB Arthur The economic journal 99 (394), 116-131, 1989 | 10725 | 1989 |
| Increasing returns and path dependence in the economy WB Arthur University of michigan Press, 1994 | 6809 | 1994 |
| Increasing returns and the new world of business WB Arthur Harvard business review 74 (4), 100-&, 1996 | 2470 | 1996 |
| Inductive reasoning and bounded rationality WB Arthur The American economic review 84 (2), 406-411, 1994 | 2342 | 1994 |
| Positive feedbacks in the economy WB Arthur Scientific american 262 (2), 92-99, 1990 | 2337 | 1990 |
| The nature of technology: What it is and how it evolves WB Arthur Simon and Schuster, 2009 | 2286 | 2009 |
| Self-reinforcing mechanisms in economics WB Arthur The economy as an evolving complex system 5, 9-31, 1988 | 1721 | 1988 |
| Complexity and the economy WB Arthur science 284 (5411), 107-109, 1999 | 1492* | 1999 |
| The economy as an evolving complex system II WB Arthur CRC Press, 2018 | 1374 | 2018 |
| Asset pricing under endogenous expectations in an artificial stock market WB Arthur, JH Holland, B LeBaron, R Palmer, P Tayler The economy as an evolving complex system II 27, 1996 | 1373 | 1996 |
| Time series properties of an artificial stock market B LeBaron, WB Arthur, R Palmer Journal of Economic Dynamics and control 23 (9-10), 1487-1516, 1999 | 830 | 1999 |
| Path-dependent processes and the emergence of macro-structure WB Arthur, YM Ermoliev, YM Kaniovski European journal of operational research 30 (3), 294-303, 1987 | 741 | 1987 |
| ‘Silicon Valley’locational clusters: when do increasing returns imply monopoly? WB Arthur Mathematical social sciences 19 (3), 235-251, 1990 | 714 | 1990 |
| Artificial economic life: a simple model of a stockmarket RG Palmer, WB Arthur, JH Holland, B LeBaron, P Tayler Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 75 (1-3), 264-274, 1994 | 602 | 1994 |
| Designing economic agents that act like human agents: A behavioral approach to bounded rationality WB Arthur The American Economic Review 81 (2), 353-359, 1991 | 436 | 1991 |
| The structure of invention WB Arthur Research policy 36 (2), 274-287, 2007 | 431 | 2007 |
| On competing technologies and historical small events: the dynamics of choice under increasing returns WB Arthur WP-83-090, 1983 | 389* | 1983 |
| Out-of-equilibrium economics and agent-based modeling WB Arthur Handbook of computational economics 2, 1551-1564, 2006 | 351 | 2006 |
| Complexity in economic and financial markets WB Arthur Complexity 1 (1), 20-25, 1995 | 331 | 1995 |
| Complexity economics WB Arthur Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2013 | 316 | 2013 |