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Readings in Urban Dynamics – Volume 2

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Edited by Walter W Schroeder; Robert E Sweeney; Louis Edward Alfeld

This second volume is a record of urban dynamics research through 1974, and offers a treatment of issues in urban modeling. It responds to many initial criticisms of Urban Dynamics, presents further results of applying the methodology in Lowell, Massachusetts, and describes model extensions to account for land rezoning, housing abandonment, and city-suburb interactions.

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Introduction to Urban Dynamics

Authors: Louis Edward Alfeld; Alan K. Graham

The publication of Jay W. Forrester’s Urban Dynamics in 1969 introduced a new perspective on analyzing urban problems. The book attracted attention worldwide and stirred a great deal of controversy and debate. Introduction to Urban Dynamics provides a step-by-step approach to understanding both the key elements of the System Dynamics modeling methodology and the ideas and concepts introduced in Urban Dynamics.

Readings in Urban Dynamics – Volume 1

Edited by Nathaniel J. Mass

Since 1969, the urban dynamics research program at MIT has focused on studying the long-term processes of urban development and the determinants of urban growth and decay.

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Edited by Walter W Schroeder; Robert E Sweeney; Louis Edward Alfeld Synopsis: This second volume is a record of urban dynamics research through 1974, and offers a treatment of issues in urban modeling. It responds to many initial criticisms of Urban Dynamics, presents further results of applying the methodology in Lowell, Massachusetts, and describes model extensions to account for land rezoning, housing abandonment, and city-suburb interactions. Published 1975. This first volume of Readings in Urban Dynamics can be found here.