Journals

The Centre for Quantum Social and Cognitive Science (CQSCS) produces Quantum Economics and Finance (QEF), a Sage publication. It’s the first academic journal for this nascent field of academic research.

The first issue is now available.

Click here for more information on the special issues in Quantum Economics and Finance.

Special issues

• Forthcoming: November 2024: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A. Workshop on the Applications of Topology to Quantum Theory and Behavioural Economics. The Fields Institute. University of Toronto, Canada. Guest Editors: J. Busemeyer (Indiana University Bloomington, USA); G. Chichilnisky (Columbia University, USA); P. Hammond (Stanford University, USA); E. Haven (Memorial University, Canada).
  
  
• Forthcoming: November 2024: Quantum Economics and Finance. Mathematical Aspects in non-equilibrium systems: from micro to macro. Erice, Italy. Guest Editors: F. Bagarello (University of Palermo, Italy); F. Oliveri (University of Messina, Italy); V. Romano (University of Catania, Italy); E. Haven (Memorial University, Canada).

• Forthcoming: July 2024: Quantum Economics and Finance. Biennial International Quantum Structure Association (IQSA) Conference Quantum Structures 2024. Brussels, Belgium. Guest Editors: D. Aerts (University of Brussels, Belgium); S. Smets (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands); S. Sozzo (University of Udine, Italy); E. Haven (Memorial University, Canada).

• Forthcoming: July 2024: Theoretical Computer Science. Biennial International Quantum Structure Association (IQSA) Conference Quantum Structures 2024. Brussels, Belgium. Guest Editors: D. Aerts (University of Brussels, Belgium); S. Smets (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands); S. Sozzo (University of Udine, Italy); E. Haven (Memorial University, Canada).

• Forthcoming: July 2024: International Journal of Theoretical Physics.  Biennial International Quantum Structure Association (IQSA) Conference Quantum Structures 2024. Brussels, Belgium. Guest Editors: D. Aerts (University of Brussels, Belgium); S. Smets (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands); S. Sozzo (University of Udine, Italy); E. Haven (Memorial University, Canada).

• Forthcoming: June 2024: Quantum Economics and Finance. Workshop on Quantum Economics and Sustainable Futures. Universidad de Salamanca - Spain. Guest Editors: D. Widdows (IonQ, USA); J. Dominguez (University of Salamanca, Spain); E. Pothos (City Unviersity, UK).
  
  
• Forthcoming: June 2024: Quantum Economics and Finance.  Quantum Information and Probability: From Foundations to Engineering International Conference. Linnaeus University, Vaxjo, Sweden. Guest Editors: A. Khrennikov (Linnaeus University, Sweden); P. Khrennikova (University of Twente, The Netherlands); E. Haven (Memorial University, Canada).

Past special issues

• Poudel, R., McGowan, J., Georgiev, G., Haven, E., Gunes, U. & Zhang, H. (eds.) (2023). Thermodynamics 2.0: Bridging the Natural and Social Sciences. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A.
  
  
• Surov, I., Haven, E., Beim Graben, P., Sozzo, S., Moreira, C. et al. (eds.) (2023). Predictive Modelling of Cognition and Behaviour on Quantum Principles. Frontiers in Psychology.
  
  
• Chichilnisky, G., Eisenberger, P., Haven, E. & Khrennikov, A. (eds.) (2021). The Close Connection Between Economics and Quantum Theory: A Topological Exploration. Quantum Reports.
  
  
• Aerts, D., Sassoli de Bianchi, M., Sozzo, S. & Veloz, T. (2019). Worlds of Entanglement. Foundations of Science.
  
  
• Aerts, D., Melucci, M., Sassoli de Bianchi, M., Sozzo, S. & Velox, T. (2018). Quantum Structures in Computer Science: Language, Sematics, Retrieval. Theoretical Computer Science.
  
  
• Haven, E., Khrennikov, A., Ma, C. & Sozzo, S. (eds.) (2018). Quantum Probability and its Economic Applications. Journal of Mathematical Economics.
  
  
• Dzhafarov, E., Haven, E., Khrennikov, A. & Sozzo, S. (eds.) (2017). Quantum Probability and Contextuality in Psychology and Economics. Journal of Mathematical Psychology.
  
  
• Aerts, D., Broekaert, J., Gabora, L. & Sozzo, S. (2016). Quantum Structures in Cognitive and Social Science. Frontiers in Psychology.
  
  
• Haven, E. & Khrennikov, A. (eds.) (2016). Quantum Probability and the Mathematical Modelling of Decision-making. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A.
  

Books and chapters

• Bagarello, F., Gargano, F. & Oliveri, F. (2023). Quantum Tools for Macroscopic Systems. Springer.
  
  
• Chakraborti, A., Haven, E., Patra, S. & Singh, Naresh. (eds.) (2023). Quantum Decision Theory and Complexity Modelling in Economics and Public Policy. Springer.
  
  
• Khrennikov, A. (2023). Open Quantum Systems in Biology, Cognitive and Social Sciences. Springer.
  
  
• Plotnitsky, A.& Haven, E. (eds.) (2022). The Quantum-like Revolution: A FestSchrift for Khrennikov. Springer.
  
  
• Orell, D. (2022). Money, Magic and How to Dismantle a Financial Bomb: Quantum Economics for the Real World. Icon Books.
  
  
• Orell, D. (2022). Quantum Economics and Finance: An Applied Mathematics Introduction. Panda Ohana Publishing.
  
  
• Orell, D. (2019). Quantum Economics: The New Science of Money. Icon Books.
  
  
• Frieden, B.R., Hawkins, R. & D’Anna, J. (2007). Financial Economics from Fisher Information. In Frieden, B.R. & Gatenby, R. (eds.). Exploratory Data Analysis Using Fisher Information. (pp. 42-73). Springer London,

Articles/other publications

A sampling of publications representative of work by CQSCS council members (names in bold).

• Chichilnisky, G. (2022). The Topology of Quantum Theory and Social Choice. Quantum Reports.
  
  
• Hawkins, R. & D’anna, J. (2022) Behavioural Capital Theory via Canonical Quantization. Entropy (Basel).
  
  
• Plotnitsky, A. (2022). ‘Most Tantumising State of Affairs:’ Mathematical and Non-mathematical in Quantum-like Understanding of Thinking. Frontiers in Psychology.
  
  
• Contreras-Tejada, P., Scarpa, G., Kubicki, A., Brandenburger, A. & La Mura, P. (2021). Observers of Quantum Systems Cannot Agree to Disagree. Nature Communications.
  
  
• Orell, D. (2021). The Colour of Money: Threshold Effects in Quantum Economics. Quantum Reports.
  
  
• Sulis, W. (2020). Locality is Dead! Long Live Locality! Frontiers in Psychology.
  
  
• Khrennikov, A., Basieva, I., Pothos, E. & Yamato, I. (2018). Quantum Probability in Decision-making from Quantum Information Representation of Neuronal States. Scientific Reports.
  
  
• Kvam, P., Pleskac, T., Yu, S. & Busemeyer, J. (2015). Interference Effects of Choice on Confidence: Quantum Characteristics of Evidence Accumulation. PNAS.
  
  
• Aerts, D., Broekaert, J., Gabora, L. & Sozzo, S. (2013). Quantum Structure and Human Thought. Behavioral and Brain Sciences.

Media mentions/contributed articles

• Chichilnisky, G. (2020). Female Disrupters: Graciela Chichilnisky of ‘Global Thermostat’ on the Three Things you Need to Shake Up your Industry. Authority Magazine.
  
  
• Orell, D. (2022). Volatility Series. (ep. 9). Top Traders Unplugged.