A dynamic MSM with agent elements for spatial demographic forecasting

Social Science Computer Review

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 145-160

  Wu, Belinda M ^a   Birkin, Mark H ^a   Rees, Philip H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

agents; dynamic simulation; microsimulation; population model

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650774619     PISSN: 08944393     EISSN: 15528286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894439310370113     Document Type: Article

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