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Choice modelling and the transfer of environmental values
Rolfe, John (ed.); Bennett, Jeff (ed.) - 2006
Benefit transfer is the practice of estimating economic values at a target site by utilising the results of existing studies for different sites. It is commonly used to estimate values for changes in environmental conditions where time and cost factors constrain the direct application of...
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Game practice and the environment
Carraro, Carlo (contributor); Fragnelli, Vito (contributor) - 2004
This book summarises the latest achievements of researchers involved in the application of game theory to the analysis …, including cooperative and non-cooperative game theory, and analyse both dynamic and static games. They illustrate the …
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Growth theory, nonlinear dynamics and economic modelling : scientific essays of William Allen Brock
Brock, William A. - 2001
This outstanding collection of William Brock's essays illustrates the power of dynamic modelling to shed light on the forces for stability and instability in economic systems. The articles selected reflect his best work and are indicative both of the type of policy problem that he finds...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473837
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Modelling in ecological economics
Proops, John (ed.); Safonov, Paul (ed.) - 2004
This book focuses on modelling in ecological economics and offers a comprehensive overview of current and emerging methods of applying mathematical, computational and conceptual methods to environmental issues. Following a detailed introduction, the authors investigate various modelling...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474142
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Market, state, and feminism : the economics of feminist policy
Dawson, Graham; Hatt, Sue; Watson-Brown, Linda; Baxter, … - 2000
Market, State and Feminism offers an inter-disciplinary critique of the 'free market backlash' - the belief that free market economics can improve the position, status and well-being of women. The authors argue that, far from being restrictive and intrusive, state action can enhance the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473922
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Forerunners of modern financial economics : a random walk in the history of economic thought
Stabile, Donald - 2005
the mathematics of risk -- Thorstein Veblen and credit risk -- Risk and diversification in the boom of the 1920s … -- Evaluating market forecasts : financial economics in the 1930s -- Statistics and the theory of value investing -- Finance in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851242
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Handbook of research on complexity
Rosser, John Barkley (contributor) - 2009
overview of applications of complexity theory in economics. The 15 chapters, written by leading figures in the field, cover …
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Spatial dynamics, networks and modelling
Reggiani, Aura (contributor); Nijkamp, Peter (contributor) - 2006
This important new book provides a valuable set of studies on spatial dynamics, emerging networks and modelling efforts. It employs interdisciplinary concepts alongside innovative trajectories to highlight recent advances in analysing and modelling the spatial economy, transport networks,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851672
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Computable economics
Velupillai, K. Vela - 2011
of Neoclassical Mathematical Economics and Game Theory, Manuscript/Monograph, Department of Mathematics, Cornell … (2009), 'Uncomputability and Undecidability in Economic Theory', Applied Mathematics and Computation, 215 (4), October, 1404 … Algorithmic Foundations of Computable General Equilibrium Theory, Applied Mathematics and Computation, Vol. 179(1), August, pp …
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Bargaining and the theory of cooperative games : John Nash and beyond
Thomson, William (contributor) - 2010
This book explores game theory's development as a tool to understand economic behavior … Kalai- Smorodinsky Solutions', Economics Letters, 36, 365-9 -- Lin Zhou (1996), 'The Nash Bargaining Theory with Non … the Disagreement Point', Journal of Economic Theory, 42 (1), 50-58 -- Hans Peters and Eric van Damme (1991 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852276