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  • Urban Dynamics

    Designing an Integrated Model

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1990, this work analyses the use of contemporary computer models to simulate urban systems. The work deals with the two significant traditions of model-building: firstly the building of integrated models following the seminal research of Lowry first published in 1964, but with relatively simple submodels; and secondly, intensive research on particular submodels with a ... Read more

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    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    In the global information society, innovation is a highly pervasive process that influences all facets of human life: cultural, economic, political, and institutional. A desire to comprehend the impacts of innovative change on so many areas of urban life prompted the research project that has resulted in the publication of this volume.Our research confirms that we are presently in the midst of an ... Read more

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  • Urban Systems (Routledge Revivals)

    Contemporary Approaches to Modelling

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This edited collection, first published in 1987, provides a comparative analysis of different approaches to urban modelling, and lays the foundations for the possibility of integration and a more unified field. The first part contextualises the development of the field of urban systems modelling, focusing on the variety of approaches and possible implications of this on the future of research and ... Read more

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  • Modelling the City

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    Modelling the City examines the changing role of urban models in respect to both the need to readdress measures of urban well-being and the perceived need to bring model outputs more in tune with key planning problems. The authors argue that whilst there has been substantial progress with a wide range of theoretical problems in urban modelling, modellers have not paid enough attention to the ... Read more

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    Critical Events in Complex Financial Systems

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    Series series Palgrave Texts in Econometrics
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