Chapter 1 Managing, Inducing, and Preventing Regime Shifts: A Review of the Literature -- Chapter 2 Institutional change, education and population growth: lessons from dynamic modelling -- Chapter 3 Poverty Traps and Disaster Insurance in a Bi-Level Decision Framework -- Chapter 4 Rationally...

This book presents the state of the art in the relatively new field of dynamic economic modelling with regime switches. The contributions, written by prominent scholars in the field, focus on dynamic decision problems with regime changes in underlying dynamics or objectives. Such changes can be...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Durable-strategies Dynamic Games: Theory and Solution Techniques -- Chapter 3. Durable-strategies Dynamic Games of Investments -- Chapter 4. Dynamic Environmental Games: Anthropogenic Eco-degradation under Strategies Lags -- Chapter 5. Durable-strategies...

Durable strategies that have prolonged effects are prevalent in real-world situations. Revenue-generating investments, toxic waste disposal, long-lived goods, regulatory measures, coalition agreements, diffusion of knowledge, advertisement and investments to accumulate physical capital are...