economic-reasoning

name	economic-reasoning
description	Economic decision-making for agents in EconomySpace. Activate when the agent observes currency, prices, income, tax, or trading opportunities to make informed financial decisions.
script	scripts/economic_reasoning.py
requires	["observation"]

Economic Reasoning

Provides economic reasoning capabilities when the agent operates in an EconomySpace environment.

What It Does

1. Analyzes the agent's financial state (currency, income, consumption)
2. Evaluates trading and employment opportunities based on cost-benefit analysis
3. Records economic decisions and reasoning as cognition memory

When To Activate

• Observation contains financial information (currency, prices, income)
• Agent needs to make economic decisions (buy, sell, work, invest)
• Tax or policy changes affect the agent's financial situation

Data Available via Environment

The EconomySpace environment provides these tools:

• get_person(agent_id) — current financial state
• get_all_products() — available products and prices
• buy_product(agent_id, product_name, quantity) — purchase
• find_job(agent_id) — find employment