This book is an expository introduction to the methodology of sensitivity analysis of model output. It is primarily intended for investigators, students and researchers that are familiar with mathematical models but are less familiar with the techniques for performing their sensitivity analysis....

Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Einführung -- Erzeugung von Zufallsvariablen -- Ereignisorientierte Simulation -- Output Analyse: Statistische Auswertung der Simulationsergebnisse -- Statische Simulationsmodelle -- Input Analyse: Festlegung der Eingabegrößen -- Varianzreduzierende Verfahren --...

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...