Some keywords that popped up on Friday, February 3, 2006 at 9:17 AM somewhere in Manila, Asia.

nanotechnology economic utility social economic models

This is the link that generated the scholarly results.

Has a Nobel Peace Pricey model on this been generated already? Remains to be seen.

Other keywords worth pursuing: perfect competition, perfect information, time lag, knowledge distortion, opportunity, instantaneous utility (gratification, if you will)