World DynamicsExamination of the structure of countervailing forces such as population growth, food production, capital investment, natural resources depletion, pollution, etc., at world level when exponential growth rate overburdens the environment - simulates world growth trends by means of a large-scale computer model and shows that a global equilibrium could be achieved if social policies and programmes were chosen taking into account the dynamic characteristics of world social systems. Flow charts. |
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... PRESENT ORIGINAL Years นา F FM5 NRUN1 0 . POLN1 .1000 BRN1 20.00A 1.000 1.000 40.00A Quality of life from crowding 2020 . Figure 5-7 Ratios for conditions of Figure 5-6 . 2060 . Material standard of living 1 Capital - investment- in ...
... PRESENT ORIGINAL Years นา F FM5 NRUN1 0 . POLN1 .1000 BRN1 20.00A 1.000 1.000 40.00A Quality of life from crowding 2020 . Figure 5-7 Ratios for conditions of Figure 5-6 . 2060 . Material standard of living 1 Capital - investment- in ...
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... PRESENT ORIGINAL POLN1 FC1 , .7000 1.250 1.000 50.00A 1.000 1.000 Figure 5-12 Compared with Figure 5-11 , increased capital generation causes an earlier pollution crisis . 2020 . 2060 . balance . The reader may feel that combinations of ...
... PRESENT ORIGINAL POLN1 FC1 , .7000 1.250 1.000 50.00A 1.000 1.000 Figure 5-12 Compared with Figure 5-11 , increased capital generation causes an earlier pollution crisis . 2020 . 2060 . balance . The reader may feel that combinations of ...
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... PRESENT ORIGINAL NRUN1 POLNI CIGN1 .2500 .5000 30.00A 1.000 1.000 50.00A Material standard of living Capital - investment- , in - agriculture fraction Years Figure 6-4 Ratios for conditions of Figure 6-3 . 2020 . 2060 . and 6-4 contain ...
... PRESENT ORIGINAL NRUN1 POLNI CIGN1 .2500 .5000 30.00A 1.000 1.000 50.00A Material standard of living Capital - investment- , in - agriculture fraction Years Figure 6-4 Ratios for conditions of Figure 6-3 . 2020 . 2060 . and 6-4 contain ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Structure of the World System | 17 |
A World Model Structure and Assumptions | 31 |
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