Social Science Microsimulation

by Ulrich Mueller, Klaus G. Troitzsch, Jim E. Doran

Book Overview

This book gives an overview of the state of the art in five different approaches to social science simulation on the individual level. The volume contains microanalytical simulation models designed for policy implementation and evaluation, multilevel simulation methods designed for detecting emergent phenomena, dynamical game theory applications, the use of cellular automata to explain the emergence of structure in social systems, and multi-agent...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 364208267X
• ISBN13: 9783642082672
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 471 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"