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OverviewThis 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Matthias Ruth , Bruce Hannon , Jay W. ForresterPublisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.680kg ISBN: 9780387948492ISBN 10: 038794849 Pages: 360 Publication Date: 13 May 1997 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Replaced By: 9781461422082 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() Table of ContentsContents: 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.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |