Summary information

Study title

WORLD II Computer Program, 1973

Creator

Leavitt, M. R., CACI (Washington), Policy Sciences Division

Study number / PID

256 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-256-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

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Abstract

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To present a translation of Jay W Forrester's program published in <i>World Dynamics</i> (Cambridge, Mass: Wright Allen Press, 1971) from the original language to a more generally available one: BASIC. Forrester's work was a computer simulation of the relationships among a number of quantities generally believed to be important to the future well-being of mankind: population, pollution, capital investment and natural resources.

Topics

Methodology

Data collection period

01/01/1973

Country

No geographical area

Time dimension

No information recorded

Analysis unit

Cross-national
Computer programs

Universe

No information recorded

Sampling procedure

No information recorded

Kind of data

Computer program

Data collection mode

No information recorded

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1975

Terms of data access

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Related publications

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