Ruth, Matthias. creator Hannon, Bruce M. text bibliography nyu New York Springer 1997 monographic eng

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xviii, 339 p. : ill. ; 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 -- 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. Matthias Ruth, Bruce Hannon. Includes bibliographical references and index. Economics Computer simulation Economics Mathematical models HB143.5 .R87 1997 330.0113 RUM 038794849X (hardcover : alk. paper) 96038303 DLC 960808 20160508152013.0 1997379