World dynamicsWright-Allen Press, 1971 - 142 pages |
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... accumulates the net quantity that results from the flow rates that add to and subtract from the level . The system ... accumulating the net difference between the money flows in and out . In financial accounting statements , the level ...
... accumulates the net quantity that results from the flow rates that add to and subtract from the level . The system ... accumulating the net difference between the money flows in and out . In financial accounting statements , the level ...
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... accumulate capital is low . Under such conditions , almost all output must be used for immediate consumption . But as capital accumulates , production in ex- cess of current need permits some of the output to A World Model - Structure ...
... accumulate capital is low . Under such conditions , almost all output must be used for immediate consumption . But as capital accumulates , production in ex- cess of current need permits some of the output to A World Model - Structure ...
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... accumulate capital is taken as only 0.1 as great as for the average intensity of capital in 1970. The shape of the curve assumes that capital is not uniformly distributed in the hands of the population . As capital begins to accumulate ...
... accumulate capital is taken as only 0.1 as great as for the average intensity of capital in 1970. The shape of the curve assumes that capital is not uniformly distributed in the hands of the population . As capital begins to accumulate ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Structure of the World System | 17 |
A World Model Structure and Assumptions | 31 |
Copyright | |
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accumulation action actual agriculture appear assumed assumptions average become behavior billion birth rate capital investment Capital-investment cause Chapter consequences continue created crowding curve death rate decline defined depends described developed discard discussed dynamic effect environment equations equilibrium examine existing expect factor falling Figure food production food ratio forces fraction further future gives greater grow growth higher improve increase indicated industrialization influence initial land less limit LOGICAL FUNCTION loop lower material standard means mode MULTIPLIER DIMENSIONLESS natural resources natural-resource normal NREM NRUN1 occurs ORIGINAL peak person policies pollution crisis pollution ratio POLN1 POLR population possible present pressures probably processes raise rate normal reaches reduced relationship remaining represents result rise sector shortage shown shows social systems space standard of living stop structure suppressed TABLE taken tion units usage variable world system