Modeling Dynamic Economic Systems, w. CD-ROM - CD-ROM incl. Stella rum-time software

This book explores the dynamic processes in economic systems, concentrating on the extraction and use of the natural resources required to meet economic needs. Sections cover methods for dynamic modeling in economics, microeconomic models of firms, modeling optimal use of both nonrenewable and renewable resources, and chaos in economic models. This book does not require a substantial background in mathematics or computer science. STELLA II and MADONNA run-tim software and computer files of sample models accompany the book on a CD-ROM. The software is compatible with both Macintosh- and Windows-based systems.

List of contents

Contents: Methods for Dynamic Modeling.
- Microeconomic Models of Firms.
- Modeling Optimal Use of Nonrenewable Resources.
- Modeling Optimal Use of Renewable Resources.
- Chaos in Economic Systems.
- Conclusion.

Product details

• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1997
• EAN: 9780387948492
• ISBN: 978-0-387-94849-2
• No. of pages: 339
• Weight: 674 g
• Illustrations: w. 244 ill.
• Series: Modeling Dynamic Systems; Modeling Dynamic Systems
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Structural and environmental engineering; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics