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Description: |
xviii, 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.). |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-330) and index. |
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System Details Note: |
System requirements: Macintosh or IBM compatible PC; 2.5 MB free hard drive space (Macintosh), 5 MB free hard drive space (PC); Macintosh operating system or Windows. |
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Summary, Etc. Note: |
Summary: "The CD-ROM contains the run time version of the STELLA II software which is fully compatible with later versions of the software. All these versions of the software are collectively referred to in the text as STELLA"--Title page verso. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Foreword / Jay W. Forrester -- 1. Modeling Dynamic Systems -- 2. Disaggregation of Stocks -- 3. System Boundaries in Space and Time -- 4. Scheduling Flows -- 5. Positive Feedback in the Economy -- 6. Derivatives and Lags -- 7. Introduction to Modeling Economic Processes -- 8. Substitution of Inputs in Production -- 9. Time Value -- 10. Opportunity Cost -- 11. The Profit-Maximizing Competitive Firm -- 12. The Profit-Maximizing Monopoly -- 13. Monopolistic Collusion -- 14. Quasi-Competitive Equilibrium -- 15. Modeling Economic Games -- 16. Competitive Scarcity -- 17. Competitive Scarcity with Substitution -- 18. Competitive Scarcity with Cost Dependent on Production Rate and Resource Size -- 19. Competitive Scarcity with Technical Change -- 20. Competitive Scarcity with Exploration -- 21. Monopoly Scarcity -- 22. Monopoly Scarcity with Variable Interest Rate -- 23. Monopoly Scarcity with Cost Dependent on Production Rate and Resource Size -- 24. Optimal Timber Harvest. |
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25. Managing Open Access Resources -- 26. Optimal Harvest from Fisheries -- 27. Predatory-Prey Models of Fisheries -- 28. Spatial Fishery Model -- 29. Preference Cycles and Chaos -- 30. Nonmonotomic Demand and Supply Curves -- 31. Price Expectation and Production Lags -- 32. Chaos in Macroeconomic Models -- 33. Building a Modeling Community -- App. A1. Installation Instructions for MacIntosh Version -- App. A2. Installation Instructions for Windows Version -- App. A3. Quick Help Guide -- App. B1. Installation of MADONNA -- App. B2. Example: Harmonic Oscillator. |
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Table of contents http://www.gbv.de/dms/goettingen/216122791.pdf Kostenfrei |
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Inhaltstext http://zbmath.org/?q=an:0879.90001 pdf/application |
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Index - Uncontrolled: |
Economics Computer simulation |
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Series Added Entry: |
Modeling dynamic systems. |