Differential Equation Modeling as a Source of Theoretical Insight: Four Disparate Examples

Michael Faia ()

Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, 2002, vol. 36, issue 2, 169-195

Keywords: ``hitting bottom'' in alcoholism; accumulative advantage; alcoholism; arms races; differential equation modeling; female mortality; functional analysis; functionalism; Maple computer algebra system; occupational mobility; Peter principle; population pressure; Richardson theory of war; social mobility; sociological theory (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2002
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